Florida's incarceration rate: 891/100k. http://www.prisonpolicy.org/global/ Peak-gulag Soviet Union: 823. http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/a-republican-against-prisons/ … FL ≠ the freest state.
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Any evaluation of a state or nation's freedom that doesn't take heavy account of how many people it locks up is not worth a damn.
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"Free-market"–one of very few phrases that belongs in scare quotes. Amazing how much state action is required to ensure a "free market".
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@ChMadar Aptly named "free markets" provide a lavish flow of free money to the 1%. Tax benefits, gov't $, market barriers, freedom from laws
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@ChMadar@jacremes@JohnLockeNC That is hardly surprising since that foundation was started by Art Pope. -
@kristinrawls@ChMadar@JohnLockeNC Nope, not surprising at all. For people like Pope, "freedom" has never meant actual freedom.
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