03-06-2008, 04:50 PM
ED, we're Americans, dammit. We have more prisoners than China. Haven't you been following the news lately? And Nike is an American company (built on Chinese labor, but we won't dwell on that). Wake up and smell the coffee, bro.
But back OT, now we're cooking with gas...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=HIXNUykg2n8
Quote: The nationwide figures, as of January 1, include 1,596,127 people in state and federal prisons and 723,131 in local jails -- a total 2,319,258 out of almost 230 million American adults.http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/02/28/pris...index.html
The report said the United States is the world's incarceration leader, far ahead of more populous China with 1.5 million people behind bars. It said the U.S. also is the leader in inmates per capita (750 per 100,000 people), ahead of Russia (628 per 100,000) and other former Soviet bloc nations which make up the rest of the Top 10.
But back OT, now we're cooking with gas...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=HIXNUykg2n8
Shadow boxing the apocalypse

