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Why the Capitalist Elite Love Mass Incarceration


Dennis Trainor, Jr.
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Originally Posted at PopularResistance.org


In this clip from Acronym TV's full program, to discuss a planned month of Resistance To Mass Incarceration, Carl Dix breaks the war on drugs and the war on crime as proxy wars for the war on black, Latino, and oppressed people.

This war, according to Dix, has been going on for decades amongst a backdrop of are the globalization of industry. With production moved from the United States to many other parts of the world where they can find workers that they can exploit much more viciously in much worse conditions and pay them much less than they could here generating more profit for the people who run this country, that leave generations of young people with no legitimate ways to survive and raise families, and Incarceration becomes the program for dealing with that.


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Tags, Mass Incarceration, Prison, Prison Industrial Complex, Genocide, US genocide, Race, police brutality, police terror, police murder, Carl Dix, Juanita Young, Cornel West, Month of Resistance, Dennis Trainor Jr, Acronym TV, ATV 004,

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Dennis Trainor, Jr. is the creator and host of Acronym TV and the writer, director and producer of the documentary American Autumn: an Occudoc.
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