1. “And a prison is ultimately like a hotel chain. I mean, a prison is a business. If we were a group of investors and we were like, ‘listen, we got some money, what are we going to do with our money?’” We’d say, ‘well why don’t we go into the for-profit prison business’ which would be an alternative to doing a fancy hotel in London.”  —Dylan Ratigan with Russell Simmons at 92Y on May 24, talking about America’s Prison Industrial Complex. (Photo via)

    “And a prison is ultimately like a hotel chain. I mean, a prison is a business. If we were a group of investors and we were like, ‘listen, we got some money, what are we going to do with our money?’” We’d say, ‘well why don’t we go into the for-profit prison business’ which would be an alternative to doing a fancy hotel in London.” 

    —Dylan Ratigan with Russell Simmons at 92Y on May 24, talking about America’s Prison Industrial Complex.

    (Photo via)

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