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Joe Rogan: “In a lot of the environments where these prisons are…”

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It's a different kind of prison because they're in control and they can quit, But a lot of them, they're probably imprisoned by their bills too, so they can't quit. Absolutely. And In a lot of the environments where these prisons are located, there's no other jobs. No. That's the only industry. Yeah, that's the only industry. The fact that prison is an industry is also insane. The fact that privatized prisons are an industry. (1:26:09–1:26:16)

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Asserts that many prisons are located in areas with limited employment opportunities.

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