Yes, the drug war is Government protection for drug lords. It helps put poor in jail and enrich bad guys.
The US incarcerates the most people on earth, costing taxpayers billions. We need to actively search for effective alternatives to prison.
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The prison system was meant for rehabilitation and to act as a deterrent wasnt meant to b run for profit it has failed dismally
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Most inmates come out worse than they went in
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Does Kamala have any substance or effectiveness. Or just rhetoric?
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How about decriminalizing narcotics and spend the money on treatment and education. Prohibition of narcotics is doing great harm to society
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Imprisoning people for profit is one of the most terrible things in America... end for profit private prisons.
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People=commodities or slave labor (intentionally). Also, America's For-Profit Prison Industry http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/21694-shocking-facts-about-americas-for-profit-prison-industry … via
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5% of the world's population but 25% of the world's prison population.
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The flip side of the exploited labour in prisons-for-profit is that these could be 1000s of real much needed jobs, for those on the outside.
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Send them to Syria to fight terrorists.
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The Prison Industrial Complex is a business, like the Military Industrial Complex. Some elites make too much money off it to change it.
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A world leader in the wrong category
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Like ending the failed war on drugs?
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Check out the Portuguese, British and Finnish systems.
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Legalize pot and decriminalize other drugs would be a good start.
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German’s seem to be a good model - Japan has so little wealth inequality their crime is super low
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legalize Cannabis , decriminalize drugs .
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