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Originally Posted by Rain Man
I really don't think that prisons generate net revenues for the government.
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Oh, but they do. It all started in the 80's with the Mandatory Minimum Sentencing. In the 1980s, the Reagan administration launched its own war on drugs. An average of one person every 38 seconds was arrested for violating marijuana laws.
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