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Brigid

(17,621 posts) Thu Aug 2, 2012, 05:53 PM Aug 2012

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Immigration a bonanza for private prison companies.

And they spend tens of millions to lobby lawmakers and contribute to political campaigns too.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-08-02/immigration-prison/56689394/1

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Immigration a bonanza for private prison companies. (Original Post) Brigid Aug 2012 OP

This is so wrong wrong wrong. ananda Aug 2012 #1

It's a functioning business model Turbineguy Aug 2012 #2

ananda

(28,866 posts)

1. This is so wrong wrong wrong.

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Thu Aug 2, 2012, 05:55 PM

Aug 2012

On so many levels wrong.. morally, financially, humanly.

So so sad.

Turbineguy

(37,342 posts)

2. It's a functioning business model

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Thu Aug 2, 2012, 06:44 PM

Aug 2012

The guy who wants to be President made a fortune from harming others.

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