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MikeDunnAuthor
MikeDunnAuthor
@MikeDunnAuthor@kolektiva.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

And no, this is not because of Trump. This has been true for decades, long before Trump was even on anyone's radar, let alone a candidate for office.

https://theworlddata.com/prison-statistics-in-the-us/

MC Squared @mcsquared.bsky.social - 54m

Cartoon image of Stalin speaking before a huge crowd, with many red flags waving in the air.

Reads: Under Stalin, repression was so
severe that Soviet Gulags held
22% of the world's entire prison
population

Just kidding, that's in the
United States today
MC Squared @mcsquared.bsky.social - 54m Cartoon image of Stalin speaking before a huge crowd, with many red flags waving in the air. Reads: Under Stalin, repression was so severe that Soviet Gulags held 22% of the world's entire prison population Just kidding, that's in the United States today
MC Squared @mcsquared.bsky.social - 54m Cartoon image of Stalin speaking before a huge crowd, with many red flags waving in the air. Reads: Under Stalin, repression was so severe that Soviet Gulags held 22% of the world's entire prison population Just kidding, that's in the United States today
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Prison Statistics in the US 2026 | Key Facts

Prison in the US 2026 The United States continues to hold the largest prison population of any nation on Earth, and as of 2026, that reality has not meaningfully changed. According to the most recent data published by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), the total number of
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Trump & Epstein: Biz partners.
Trump & Epstein: Biz partners.
@MugsysRapSheet@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

@MikeDunnAuthor
HOWEVER we CAN honestly say: "Under #DictatorDon, the U.S. operates 97% of the world's #IllegalImmigrant concentration camps." #CECOT

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MikeDunnAuthor
MikeDunnAuthor
@MikeDunnAuthor@kolektiva.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

@MugsysRapSheet that has certainly increased under Trump

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Charlie the Anti-Fascist Dog
Charlie the Anti-Fascist Dog
@arrrg@kolektiva.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

@MikeDunnAuthor Biden and the Clintons loved that tough on crime bullshit - three strikes and you get life. The oligarchy wants us scared that we could be next ... watch out.

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George B
George B
@gbargoud@masto.nyc replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

@MikeDunnAuthor

It's not because of Trump but it is the same deep rot in the country that made Trump possible

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