r/AskReddit • u/af1xd • 29d ago
What is the worst US state and why?
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US prisons and work farms are basically gulags, though...
15 u/psykicviking 29d ago Right, and those are all next door in Louisiana. Forcing people to live in Mississippi would be cruel and unusual punishment. 4 u/FrankTank3 29d ago Ain’t Angola Penitentiary a former slave plantation where the current prisoners still work the fields under armed guard? 5 u/Hedge_Sparrow 29d ago Yep. Armed guards on horseback. It’s messed up. 3 u/FrankTank3 29d ago Be a shame to Google “Achilles’ tendon protest” and “Angola” together...
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Right, and those are all next door in Louisiana. Forcing people to live in Mississippi would be cruel and unusual punishment.
4 u/FrankTank3 29d ago Ain’t Angola Penitentiary a former slave plantation where the current prisoners still work the fields under armed guard? 5 u/Hedge_Sparrow 29d ago Yep. Armed guards on horseback. It’s messed up. 3 u/FrankTank3 29d ago Be a shame to Google “Achilles’ tendon protest” and “Angola” together...
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Ain’t Angola Penitentiary a former slave plantation where the current prisoners still work the fields under armed guard?
5 u/Hedge_Sparrow 29d ago Yep. Armed guards on horseback. It’s messed up. 3 u/FrankTank3 29d ago Be a shame to Google “Achilles’ tendon protest” and “Angola” together...
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Yep. Armed guards on horseback. It’s messed up.
3 u/FrankTank3 29d ago Be a shame to Google “Achilles’ tendon protest” and “Angola” together...
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Be a shame to Google “Achilles’ tendon protest” and “Angola” together...
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u/norway_is_awesome 29d ago
US prisons and work farms are basically gulags, though...