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minus-squareLemminary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·9 days agoNot quite. Things got way better and are still better than they used to be. This is not what the US is today, don’t fool yourself.
minus-squareDragonstaff@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoWhat percentage of the world’s prison population does the US incarcerate?
minus-squareJonsJava@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agohttps://www.statista.com/statistics/262962/countries-with-the-most-prisoners-per-100-000-inhabitants/
minus-squareDragonstaff@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoAmerica, shining city on a hill slightly better than Turkmenistan.
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 days agoI mean Gitmo is a camp for political prisoners that were not justly convicted by a jury of their peers. If your body has a small group of cancerous cells, you still have cancer, and we don’t call it ‘only a little cancer’, we call it early stage.
Not quite. Things got way better and are still better than they used to be. This is not what the US is today, don’t fool yourself.
What percentage of the world’s prison population does the US incarcerate?
https://www.statista.com/statistics/262962/countries-with-the-most-prisoners-per-100-000-inhabitants/
America,
shining city on a hillslightly better than Turkmenistan.I mean Gitmo is a camp for political prisoners that were not justly convicted by a jury of their peers.
If your body has a small group of cancerous cells, you still have cancer, and we don’t call it ‘only a little cancer’, we call it early stage.