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Consider the following: Over 1.7 million Americans live in prison, a three hundred percent increase since 1980; In some US cities, one third of all young Black men are in jail, on probation or awaiting trial; In California, spending on prisons has eclipsed allocations for higher education;... read more

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First Sentence

How bleak the world must have been for those with political and economic power during the late sixties and early seventies.

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  1. Christian Parenti (Author)
 

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