Shaka Senghor
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But they are, like you said, they are going to get out, most of them.
And they're not going to be rehabilitated and oftentimes they're hardened and it's oftentimes even worse.
And there's so little effort put into how to fix things.
How do you make it better?
What do you do that you can help these people contribute and you can have them come out of jail actually a better person?
Yeah, they're in prison too.
They just can leave at night.
It's a different kind of prison because they're in control and they can quit.
But a lot of them, they're probably imprisoned by their bills, too.
And a lot of the environments where these prisons are...
The fact that prison is an industry is also insane.
The fact that privatized prisons are an industry.
When I found out that prison guard unions lobby to keep drug laws on the books, I remember that moment.
The moment I found that, I was like,