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[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 0 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (1 children)

and i am telling you your prision system (and mine, but mainly yours) is worse than even the exaggerations portrayed as soviet gulags.

[–] QuoVadisHomines@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Not according to people I know who experienced both. In the USA you know your charges and you might not be enslaved.

The USSR was evil and racist. It’s one of the reasons why they failed.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

the US prision system legally and literally enslaves people today. prisioners work in the US.

the US is evil and racist today. your gulags hold almost a quarter of the planet's entire prision population.