Orwellian, Kafkaesque, but absolutely real and a shame on America's government. People haven't heard of these prisons. In my opinion, the presentation is worth your time and attention.
Bill V.
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Subject: The secret US prisons you’ve never heard of before
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TODAY€™S TED TALK
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Will Potter: The secret US prisons you’ve never heard of before
14:55 minutes · TED Fellows Retreat 2015
Investigative journalist Will Potter is the only reporter who has been inside a Communications Management Unit, or CMU, within a US prison. These units were opened secretly, and radically alter how prisoners are treated -- even preventing them from hugging their children. Potter, a TED Fellow, shows us who is imprisoned here, and how the government is trying to keep them hidden. “The message was clear,†he says. “Don’t talk about this place.†Find sources for this talk at willpotter.com/cmu. |
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