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First you take the vote off prisoners, then privatize prisons, then change laws in ways that produce more prisoners
http://qttr.at/1xzm
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...then prisons can be used by governments to discipline people for dissident views, and remove electoral support from parties they support
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#Democracy is any meaningful sense of the word, cannot survive if opposing the government of the day becomes criminally imprisonable.
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Another thing for an incoming #Labour-Green government to do in its #First100Days if it wants to be seen as a government of change