The Associated Press found goods linked to prisoners wind up in the supply chains of everything from Frosted Flakes to Coca-Cola.
    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPM
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      10 months ago

      It’s slavery with extra steps, you make up laws that allow you to imprison a particular demographic and then you use that demographic as slave labor.

      • clever_banana@lemmy.today
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        10 months ago

        I mean when slavery in the US was going to he ended they explicitly said that slavery could continuelegally in prisons

  • clever_banana@lemmy.today
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    10 months ago

    They are on the shelves of virtually every supermarket in the country, including Kroger, Target, Aldi and Whole Foods.

    Is there really no supermarkets in the US that have policies for modern day slavery?