Guest, 2014-04-30 11:40 »
Five facts about America's prison system:
1) Because of its prison system, the US is the only country in the world where more men are raped than women.
2) There are more black slaves in America today than in 1850.
3) Solitary confinement, widely used in American prisons, is regarded internationally as torture.
4) The food served in prisons is often stale, moldy, under-cooked, unhealthy and scarce.
5) Many prisoners are forced to work real jobs for private corporations, forcing down wages in the rest of the economy.
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-04-2 ... vent-heardFive facts about America's prison system:
1) Because of its prison system, the US is the only country in the world where more men are raped than women.
2) There are more black slaves in America today than in 1850.
3) Solitary confinement, widely used in American prisons, is regarded internationally as torture.
4) The food served in prisons is often stale, moldy, under-cooked, unhealthy and scarce.
5) Many prisoners are forced to work real jobs for private corporations, forcing down wages in the rest of the economy.
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-04-29/five-stunning-facts-about-americas-prison-system-you-havent-heard