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Re:Launch HN: Promise (YC W18) – Cost-effective, more humane... by grivescorbett on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @03:57PM (#16631977)
Who says anything about a modest return? How much does the U.S. spend on prisons? How much does the world spend on prisons? Say they operate at a 30% discount, how much revenue is that? Off the top of my head, a lot.
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