Did you know that private communications companies have successfully lobbied to end in-person visitation for incarcerated people in order to commodify human interaction?
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Replying to @DyjuanTatro @chesaboudin
"The good news is that, in the last decade, we’ve made this industry considerably fairer: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) capped the cost of out-of-state phone calls from both prisons and jails at about 21 cents a minute; The FCC capped many of the abusive fees "
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that still means a prisoner is trading a weeks work to talk on the phone for an hour
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Yeah
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