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by AngryData 148 days ago
The incarceration rate today is 4x that what it was in MLK's day. And im willing to bet the monetary punishments are similarly increased, if not even higher.
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djeastm 148 days ago
>The incarceration rate today is 4x that what it was in MLK's day.

What percentage of that is from civil disobedience vs "the war on drugs"?

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