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June 17 2012

occupyallstreets: 25% of the world’s prison population is located in America. 50% of America’s prison population are non-violent offenders. Slave Prison labor is extremely profitable for corporations and more than 90% of prisoners work in prison jobs. The average inmate makes 9-15 cents an hour. If a prisoner were to work for an entire year straight (8,765 hours), they would make an average of $788-$1,314.

occupyallstreets:

25% of the world’s prison population is located in America. 50% of America’s prison population are non-violent offenders.

Slave Prison labor is extremely profitable for corporations and more than 90% of prisoners work in prison jobs.

The average inmate makes 9-15 cents an hour. If a prisoner were to work for an entire year straight (8,765 hours), they would make an average of $788-$1,314.

(Source: anukkinearthwalker, via fucknobigbrother)

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