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Prison labor

5 mentions in 2 episodes

The hosts discuss whether prison labor displaces paid jobs and whether it should be used for infrastructure work.

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276: Perfectly Imperfect

  • 46:24

    My main issue with prison labor is that it displaced jobs for free people.

  • 46:45

    I 100% agree with prison labor being used for infrastructure until I really thought about it.

  • 47:20

    We've privatized a lot of these prisons, and they're for profit.

274: Beer Saves the Day

  • 12:12

    America's prisoners are going on strike in at least 17 states.

  • 12:30

    Privatized prisons, which means people are incentivized to get people to stay in jail.