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Hidden prison labor web linked to foods from Target, Walmart

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Hidden prison labor web linked to foods from Target, Walmart

Hooverx@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 10 months ago

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Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands

The Associated Press found goods linked to prisoners wind up in the supply chains of everything from Frosted Flakes to Coca-Cola.

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Prison labor is another word for slavery.

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