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Allies fear the US is becoming less reliable, with growing concern over a possible Trump return (apnews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

True, it's still very much practiced in US prisons. Should've specified "officially" ig.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Prison slavery is very official. It’s carved out as legal in the constitution, and it is pretty out in the open. The main thing is that we use a bunch of euphemisms to make the slavers and beneficiaries feel less bad about themselves, but they don’t hide it.