The Need for Cheap Labor in Florida

There's a legacy in Florida of, I don't know how best to put this, but I'm going to say a need for cheap labor. At the end of slavery, they have all these people who are no longer slaves. And so what do they do? That's the birth of the mass incarceration. So you have these Jim Crow laws that are written in any kind of violation like trespassing, loitering,. They throw these guys in prison and then they say, "All right, now you got to work" The state of Florida charges the phosphate industry money and they give them free body and free labor. This is something that just sort of makes up for slavery and a