cm0002@lemmy.world to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 8 months agoHe took it literallyfiles.catbox.moeexternal-linkmessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up1511arrow-down18
arrow-up1503arrow-down1external-linkHe took it literallyfiles.catbox.moecm0002@lemmy.world to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 8 months agomessage-square60linkfedilink
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoI didn’t mean “This is like slavery”, I meant that literally the US Constitution specifically allows for prisoners to be used as slaves.
minus-squarebalderdash@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoYes, I know. The US. has literal slave-labor in prisons and US corporations depend on slave labor overseas. But even workers who are better off are being exploited.
I didn’t mean “This is like slavery”, I meant that literally the US Constitution specifically allows for prisoners to be used as slaves.
Yes, I know. The US. has literal slave-labor in prisons and US corporations depend on slave labor overseas. But even workers who are better off are being exploited.