PumpkinDrama@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoWhy are socialist and communist countries usually considered more authoritarian than capitalist countries?message-squaremessage-square127fedilinkarrow-up1141arrow-down120
arrow-up1121arrow-down1message-squareWhy are socialist and communist countries usually considered more authoritarian than capitalist countries?PumpkinDrama@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square127fedilink
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·4 months agoWorld Incarceration Rates If Every U.S. State Were A Country
minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·4 months agoThat chart is pretty great, because it shows that only a tiny minority of US states have smaller incarceration rates than Russia.
minus-squarevzq@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·4 months agoOh yeah, the whole blue state red state thing is just degrees of awful.
minus-squarevzq@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down8·4 months agoI’m not going to stick up for the U.S. carceral system, but it does not really speak unequivocally to the matter at hand now does it?
World Incarceration Rates If Every U.S. State Were A Country
That chart is pretty great, because it shows that only a tiny minority of US states have smaller incarceration rates than Russia.
Oh yeah, the whole blue state red state thing is just degrees of awful.
I’m not going to stick up for the U.S. carceral system, but it does not really speak unequivocally to the matter at hand now does it?