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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

To own slaves I guess.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

Many of them still have privately held slaves. As you can be forced into slavery as punishment for a crime and all but Louisiana, North Carolina, and Arkansas have private prisons.