Wildfires Remain Untamed In California Due To Prison Inmates Infected With COVID-19

Nada Alturki

A lot of people actually don't know that wildfires are usually fought by prison inmates, usually paid close to nothing at $1.45 a day in California according to the ACLU. When fires get out of control, the state of California takes advantage of its prison labor force made up of incarcerated people. This has apparently been happening since World War II. While the wildfire outbreaks are familiar ... ...more

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