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Re:How corporations buy and food made with prison labor by pmoriarty on Wednesday May 19, 2021 @11:21AM (#27209949)
"The inmates can learn a job and once released have a useable qualification for finding a job."

It's one thing to learn a job, and another to waste a large part of your own life making other people rich.

"And yes salaries are low, but they get free food and accomodation and aren't there for fun but punishment ... "

So what's the point of punishment, exactly?

Endless studies which have shown it's not an effective deterrent.

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