How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Fuel a Prison Labor Boom

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How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Fuel a Prison Labor Boom

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Politics@beehaw.org · 4 months ago

Lacking an available pool of migrant labor, the United Stated has historically turned to another vulnerable group—incarcerated people.

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Fancy words for “slavery”.

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