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by krapp 3798 days ago
Americans didn't invent this principle, and certainly are not unique in having applied it.
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noir_lord 3798 days ago
You are however unique amongst developed countries in how far you applied it.

Per capita you incarcerate more people than any other major country (developed or not).

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krapp 3798 days ago
That is true.
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cm2187 3798 days ago
...and I am not even american!
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