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Politics : Fahrenheit 9/11: Michael Moore's Masterpiece -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Rock_nj who wrote (547)	6/26/2004 4:01:38 PM
From: Patricia Trinchero	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 2772

It would be an economic nightmare!

To: Rock_nj who wrote (547)	6/26/2004 4:04:52 PM
From: exdaytrader76	Respond to of 2772

And after they're locked up, they get to be forced laborers. It's a great deal for somebody. www-unix.oit.umass.edu "I think that Texas, in particular, has proven that privatization is a viable alternative", he says. And certainly, that arrangement has been viable for Wackenhut, which receives $31 per day per prisoner from the state. From that money, Comstock must provide housing, guards, electricity and everything else to run the facility. Whatever is left over is profit. So Comstock says adding prison industries to the mix can eventually help the bottom line.