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Comment by theorique

13 years ago

NK has 200,000 folks in prison camps. Based on that logic, the U.S. is 10x worse with 2.2 million people in prison right now.

Per capita calculations or it is meaningless.

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breck  13 years ago

Exactly! That was the problem with GS' argument. He didn't compare per capita.

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