If they gave a quarter of that annually to every person who they will incarcerate here they’d probably eliminate most of the crime. But that’s not really the point, is it. https://t.co/wxqmJVs5aV

— Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) September 27, 2023

Prison industrial complex is what businesses prefer to keeping people out of jail. After all, where would all those corrections officers and cops work, if they’re not beating down on persons of color who are disproportionately swept into the prison pipeline.