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Sat Feb 23, 2013, 05:24 PM

CrispyQ (34,992 posts)

9. This:

In my film, David Simon calls them "the extra Americans" – those we don't need any more because our factories are closed and we've shipped so many jobs overseas that these people have no function. So what do we do with them? Lock them up. And while locking them up, why not make a profit out of it?

What a sad, sad state our country is in.

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9 replies	Author	Time	Post
The War On Drugs Has Screwed Black People and Now It's Coming for White People [View all]	Fire Walk With Me	Feb 2013	OP
K/R (nt)	NYC_SKP	Feb 2013	#1
repubs + dems + president = ever more restrictive police state. thanks a lot nt	msongs	Feb 2013	#2
We need more exposés of this shit,	Joe Shlabotnik	Feb 2013	#3
This	nebenaube	Feb 2013	#4
+1 nt	Live and Learn	Feb 2013	#7
+1 nt	Live and Learn	Feb 2013	#6
Even as a non-drug user and a non-smoker,	Jamaal510	Feb 2013	#5
The war on drugs has been a tremendous success for the rich	Fire Walk With Me	Feb 2013	#8
This:	CrispyQ	Feb 2013	#9

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