https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRo3IhWkdzo&t=345s
THE MOST GRIEVIOUS INSTANCE of forced labour is the 13-cent hourly wage of the American prison factories: THIS TURNS U.S. PRISONS INTO PROFIT CENTRES for the U.S. Gov't; it ALSO gives the Police more incentive to send more people to jail SO MORE JAILS CAN BE BUILT SO THAT THE GOV'T (It badly NEEDS MONEY.) CAN MAKE MORE MONEY - ON THE BACKS OF PRISON - SLAVE - LABOUR. SHAME! HOW CRAZY IS THAT, eh? (Ha! Ha!) NEXT are the UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS who are treated as slave labour. SHAME! THEN, there are THE MINIMUM WAGE WORKERS who are SLAVE LABOUR: THE HOURLY MINIMUM WAGE in some states is $6 (OR LESS) while federally it's just a little over $7. (JUST A LITTLE: :D) SHAME! THEN, there are salary workers "FORCED" TO DO - UNPAID - OVERTIME WORK: 60 - 80-hour work weeks. SHAME! UNABATED, UNETHICAL, IMMORAL AMERICAN GREED IS THE ROOT CAUSE of this. ALL THESE FORMS of AMERICAN SLAVE LABOUR make the USA a very UNCIVILIZED country, indeed! AND, it PROVES that the USA is a FASCIST POLICE STATE that serves THE RICH (who "refuse" to pay their share of income tax): we, now, OFFICIALLY KNOW that THE RICH only pay between 2.5% to 3.5% income-tax. THAT'S ALL. AND, THE RELIGIOUS AUTHORITIES+THE MEDIA are *NOT* OPPOSED TO THIS: IN FACT, they go along with this. They give THEIR STAMP OF APPROVAL - to this INHUMANE, WIDESPREAD, ABUSIVE PRACTICE: HOW "EVIL" IS THAT, eh? HOW CAN a country EXPECT TO BE GREAT if THE RICH "refuse" to pay their share of income taxes, eh? It's JUST *NOT* GOING TO HAPPEN. THIS PUTS A LOT OF - DOWNWARD - PRESSURE ON THE U.S. $ which - NOT SURPRISINGLY - is FALLING! How SMART are the Americans? Clearly, they're NOT! This country seems to be run by IDIOTS (DEAR GOD, PLEASE tell me this is NOT so.): THE BEST EXAMPLE OF THIS was the recent, compulsively lying president, Trump, who ALMOST got REELECTED. (OOF! That was A CLOSE CALL.) (Ha! Ha!) We, now, know AN IDIOT can run THE GREAT USA, THE LAND OF - DAILY - MASS MURDERS - in my opinion. (Ha! Ha!) What does ALL THIS SAY about the future of the USA, eh? It helps to explain THE FALLING U.S. DOLLAR, though. :D Ken, Toronto, CANADA