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Part Two: The Child Prisons of Texas

Behind the Bastards

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Correctional Institutions

The only real thing to do is empty these facilities out, burn them down and throw any person who suggests rebuilding them into the Gulf of Mexico. I think it's probably fair to say that 100% of the adults I knew as a child were to that degree complicit in this system. They supported, keep opening more places, the politicians who supported these places. And they were convinced that it was the right thing to do. It's not just the rapists and the murderers and the pedophiles or the venal politicians who make this possible. The result of all of that is a system that rapes, beats and murders children on an industrial scale.

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