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Why Are Poor Americans Voting for the Party of the Rich?

Ones and Tooze

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Exploring the Economics of Detention and Worker Rights

This chapter explores the impact of government policies on deportation and workforce investment, with a focus on a recent Washington Supreme Court ruling that mandates minimum wage for detainees. It advocates for equitable treatment of all workers regardless of immigration status, criticizing exploitative practices in private detention facilities.

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