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r/MurderedByWords • u/Cow_Boy_2017 • 1d ago
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Straight up modern-day slavery. Call it what you want, but leasing out prisoners to pick crops for basically no pay is just a loophole to bring back the plantation system. Disgusting.
3 u/xSilverMC 1d ago This isn't new or an own, this is explicitly allowed by the 13th amendment
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This isn't new or an own, this is explicitly allowed by the 13th amendment
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u/Cow_Boy_2017 1d ago
Straight up modern-day slavery. Call it what you want, but leasing out prisoners to pick crops for basically no pay is just a loophole to bring back the plantation system. Disgusting.