Trump's mass deportation agenda means a huge payday for private prison profiteers -- Daily Kos

Nearly 75 percent of the 300,000 immigrants who are arrested and thrown into detention by federal immigration authorities every year are held in privately run prisons. There is money for private-prison profiteers in the incarceration of black and brown bodies, and under the mass deportation policies of the Trump administration, they will make even more: In the week following the 2016 election, stock prices for the country's two biggest prison companies rose by around a third, largely on the ...
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