Tag: Prisons

  • Neo-Slavery: Prisons for Profit

    Neo-Slavery: Prisons for Profit

    Neo-Slavery For-profit prisons have created a “neo-slavery” in the US, according to award-winning journalist Chris Hedges. Inmates work eight hours per day for major corporations such as Chevron, Motorola, Nordstrom’s and Target, yet only have the possibility of making up $1.25 an hour. In addition, companies that provide services like phone calls overcharge prisoners on…

  • SERCO: The Biggest Company You’ve Never Heard Of

    SERCO: The Biggest Company You’ve Never Heard Of

      As well as thanking God for his success, CEO Chris Hyman is a Pentecostal Christian who has released a gospel album in America and fasts every Tuesday. Coincidentally he was in the World Trade Centre on 9/11 on the 47th floor addressing shareholders. Serco run navy patrol boats for the ADF, as well as…