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The U.S. Prison System Is So Broken

Jazzy

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"Last Week Tonight" did an excellent rundown of the insane state of prisons in the U.S. You should really watch the whole thing, but if you just want to see John Oliver sing with some puppets, skip ahead to 14:05.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Pz3syET3DY
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its a jobs program for- lawyers, prob officers, judges, jailors, etc...

Thats why Jackson rightly called it the "Prison industrial Complex"
 
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