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Muricans be like: "no the US doesn't have slavery anymore" (lemmygrad.ml)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Still not sure why they made the 13th Amendment state that slavery can still exist as a punishment for crimes. That's basically asking for the prison-industrial complex to try to get people in prison so they can be used as cheap labor.

https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/amendment/amendment-xiii

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