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Tx4obama

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Mon Apr 1, 2013, 05:20 PM Apr 2013

Former Prisoner: ‘For-Profit’ Prisons Churning Out Waves Of Violent White Supremacists [View all]


Former Prisoner: ‘For-Profit’ Prisons Churning Out Waves Of Violent White Supremacists

The nation’s “for-profit” prisons have been incubating thousands of Aryan Brotherhood gang members and, as their sentences expire, they are prepared to flood the nation. This wave of white supremacist gang members will emerge from the nation’s prisons and engage in a terrorist campaign of targeted revenge which will soon evolve into indiscriminant mayhem and racial violence. At least, this is the warning of an anonymous former prisoner writing for The Daily Beast.

Law enforcement may have a real problem on its hands,” writes a former prisoner who declined to share his name in a piece recently published in The Daily Beast. “They’re being tight-lipped about it, but it’s something they should have been aware of for decades. They had to see it coming.”

“Four people have been killed since the beginning of the year in a series of shootings that appear to be connected to the homegrown jihadists of the Aryan Brotherhood,” Anonymous asserts. He cites the murders of Kaufman County, Texas District Attorney Mike McLelland and his wife, his predecessor Mark Hass, and Colorado prison chief Tom Clements as examples of bloodshed committed by the Aryan Brotherhood. Reports have linked the assassination of McLelland to his targeting by Aryan Brotherhood members.

The writer goes on to detail the ideology that motivates the average Aryan Brotherhood member: ...

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http://www.mediaite.com/online/former-prisoner-in-the-daily-beast-for-profit-prisons-churning-out-waves-of-violent-white-supremacists/



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And worthy of a rec... dixiegrrrrl Apr 2013 #1
K&R patrice Apr 2013 #2
k&r limpyhobbler Apr 2013 #3
The private prison corporations have a mission SDjack Apr 2013 #4
Prison-Industrial Complex. Where's Eisenhower? nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #11
We ignored his warning about the MIC... awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #15
Prison Guards Union has the same mission. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #12
How many white soft bankers sent to the clinker erronis Apr 2013 #17
Prison Guards Union? meanit Apr 2013 #27
For example, the prison guards union in California (public employees) is very powerful Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #30
Corporate training for Brown Shirts pscot Apr 2013 #37
Okay. It now makes perfect sense. Demeter Apr 2013 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author DollarBillHines Apr 2013 #6
I didn't want to click on the link, but I Googled it. Glad I didn't! dmr Apr 2013 #7
Oh, crap! I didn't see that DollarBillHines Apr 2013 #8
"corrections system"? More like "moral removals!" N/t alp227 Apr 2013 #9
But..but CHICAGO!! *sputter* Gangs@! (oh wait, these are gangs too) Number23 Apr 2013 #10
eh, before too long they'll all be working for the Republican party or the Koch brothers mountain grammy Apr 2013 #13
And so we come full circle... socialindependocrat Apr 2013 #16
Any smoking guns? erronis Apr 2013 #20
Google "jan brewer prison lobby" Ptah Apr 2013 #23
No, just supposition and conjecture - but it sounds like it fits.... socialindependocrat Apr 2013 #28
There's a huge overseas market for all the stuff we have plenty of.. mountain grammy Apr 2013 #31
..and plenty access to guns and ammo fascisthunter Apr 2013 #14
For-profit Prisons use a lot of trustees . . . another_liberal Apr 2013 #18
I suppose that makes (disgusting) sense etherealtruth Apr 2013 #22
That was the explanation I was looking for aint_no_life_nowhere Apr 2013 #24
Why, it's almost as if this is a consumation devoutly to be wished! WinkyDink Apr 2013 #19
For profit prisons = a symptom of a truly sick society. Initech Apr 2013 #21
The Aryan Brotherhood have a church, The Church of Jesus Christ, in Idaho. Google this. DhhD Apr 2013 #25
k/r Dawson Leery Apr 2013 #26
Many of these men are illiterate, unable to read and write, according to the links above. DhhD Apr 2013 #29
K&R PolitFreak Apr 2013 #32
Another way the Prison Industrial Complex serves the wingers Doctor_J Apr 2013 #33
Hmmm ... and if the prison management shares some of AB's racist views ? eppur_se_muova Apr 2013 #34
A very good read cbrer Apr 2013 #35
Am I nuts to wonder about a conspiracy cbrer Apr 2013 #36
Can we start calling them terrorists? Blue_Tires Apr 2013 #38
Kick n/t Tx4obama Apr 2013 #39
Yikes. Interesting read. pacalo Apr 2013 #40
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