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Re:The American prison system’s war on reading by xyzzyz on Tuesday November 30, 2021 @10:56PM (#29400490)
It may have been true in 2010, but hasn’t been true in 2018.

https://corrections.az.gov/sites/default/files/REPORTS/Opera...

Highest cost private prison was cheaper than cheapest state run prison.

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Re:The American prison system’s war on reading by gusgus01 on Wednesday December 01, 2021 @04:46AM (#29402258)
That is operating cost, which the article I linked described as one of the ways that comparisons use to skew data.
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