Lydia’s Reviews > Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement > Status Update

“The soaring numbers of people behind bars all over the world and the increasing profitability of the means of holding them captive is one of the most dramatic tendencies of global capitalism. The obscene profits obtained from mass incarceration are linked to profits from the health care industry and from education and other commodified human services that actually should be freely available to everyone.”