gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agoParole denied for 68-year-old in Alabama: ‘A life sentence for growing marijuana’www.al.comexternal-linkmessage-square139fedilinkarrow-up1810arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1805arrow-down1external-linkParole denied for 68-year-old in Alabama: ‘A life sentence for growing marijuana’www.al.comgAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square139fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squaremarxistsynths19@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up57·8 months agoThese people are kept in jail to be used in labor. It’s not about being cruel. It’s about making money in the cheapest way possible. Since Alabama is a hellhole with no workforce they turn to modern day slavery.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·edit-28 months agoOh it’s both. It’s definitely both, the cruelty and the slave labor, which is cruel in and of itself as well.
These people are kept in jail to be used in labor. It’s not about being cruel. It’s about making money in the cheapest way possible. Since Alabama is a hellhole with no workforce they turn to modern day slavery.
Oh it’s both. It’s definitely both, the cruelty and the slave labor, which is cruel in and of itself as well.