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Episode 47 - Straight to Jail (Ft. loloverruled)

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Is There an MLK Jail?

Khalifa Browder was held in solitary confinement for 18 months, and he basically lost his mind. After that, they passed a law which gave $12 million in funding to a child detention center named after Harriet Tubman. The efforts are co-opted, or money just ends up getting funded back into these institutions. And I mean, it's what Joe Biden is doing right now with police funding, where it's like, we're going to pass these laws, and guess who's getting money? The fucking police departments that we want to defund.

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