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DoomsdaysCW<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Alabama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Alabama</a> profits off <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/prisoners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#prisoners</a> who work at McDonald’s but deems them too dangerous for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/parole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#parole</a>"No state has a longer, more profit-driven history of contracting prisoners out to private companies than Alabama. With a sprawling labor system that dates back more than 150 years — including the brutal <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ConvictLeasing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ConvictLeasing</a> era that replaced <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/slavery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#slavery</a> — it has constructed a template for the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/commercialization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#commercialization</a> of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MassIncarceration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MassIncarceration</a>." By ROBIN MCDOWELL and MARGIE MASON Updated 5:10 PM EST, December 20, 2024DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — A storm was looming when the inmate serving 20 years for armed robbery was assigned to transport fellow prisoners to their jobs at private manufacturers supplying goods to companies like Home Depot and Wayfair. It didn’t matter that Jake Jones once had escaped or that he had failed two drug and alcohol tests while in lockup — he was unsupervised and technically in charge.By the time Jones was driving back to the work release center with six other incarcerated workers, it was pelting rain. Jones had a reputation for driving fast and some of his passengers said he was racing along the country road, jamming to music in his earbuds. Suddenly, the transport van hit a dip and swerved on the wet pavement, slamming into a tree."Read more: <a href="https://apnews.com/article/prison-to-plate-inmate-labor-investigation-alabama-3b2c7e414c681ba545dc1d0ad30bfaf5" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://apnews.com/article/prison-to-plate-inmate-labor-investigation-alabama-3b2c7e414c681ba545dc1d0ad30bfaf5</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HumanRights</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Prisoners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Prisoners</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ForProfitPrisons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ForProfitPrisons</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPenalSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPenalSystem</a>

nemo™ 🇺🇦<a href="https://mas.to/tags/uselessfact2dy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uselessfact2dy</a> (3/4) <a href="https://mas.to/tags/thread" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#thread</a>📈🎄 Coca-Cola's ads helped commercialize Santa Claus, making him a universal symbol of joy during the holiday season. 🎉✨ <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Commercialization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Commercialization</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ChristmasSpirit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChristmasSpirit</a>

AI6YR BenAh, yet another US holiday coming up. I wonder what commercial entity was behind THIS holiday. Florists? Chocolate makers? Department stores? <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/commercialization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#commercialization</a>

Magpieblog' Traditional peyote practitioners emphasise that they are not against the use of all psychedelics to innovate new treatments for addiction and PTSD. After all, their experiences prove just how powerful a healing tool these substances can be.But they question why peyote and mescaline need to be used when a [other non-sacred] tools – especially psilocybin and MDMA – have proven effective.... '<a href="https://mas.to/tags/peyote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#peyote</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NativeAmericans</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NativeReligion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NativeReligion</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/commercialization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#commercialization</a> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/dec/19/indigenous-communities-protecting-psychedelics-peyote-corporations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/dec/19/indigenous-communities-protecting-psychedelics-peyote-corporations</a>

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