"Any fire you go on statewide...the inmate hand crews make up anywhere from 50 to 80% of the total fire personnel" How is that possible??
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Had no idea California has incarcerated women fighting wildfires for the higher than other work rate of $1/hour: https://nyti.ms/2wUIW7B
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Follow up from that NYT article on incarcerated folks as firefighters: Both Red & Blue States Rely on Prison Labor.http://prospect.org/article/both-red-and-blue-states-rely-prison-labor …
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Absolutely obscene.
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The inmates choose to do it though. They aren't slaves, they volunteer.
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California is so progressive
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These are voluntary programs amongst both Male & Female. I thought there was no differences between men & women.
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POST: here is an interesting story about incarcerated women who risk their lives for slave wages YOU: but what about the meeeeennnnnn
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