• Anomalocaris@lemm.ee
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    23 hours ago

    It’s more expensive profitable to incarcerate someone for sleeping in public than it is to house them. It’s more expensive profitable to incarcerate someone for shoplifting than it is to feed them.

    The suffering shareholder value is the point.

    • drhodl@lemmy.world
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      19 hours ago

      Turns out that imprisoning people in USA is a GREAT way to move public funds into select private pockets…