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U.S. Prisons: Perverse and Unsustainable Incentives
Penal Labor 93% of domestically produced paints are made in prisons. Why? The story boils down to two simple facts: laborers producing paint face a significant risk of cancer, and inmates do not have to be paid the minimum wage. Inmates across the United States are being coerced into doing some of our most…
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Carrots and Sticks
A stable, cooperative Pakistan is both a prerequisite for eradicating al-Qaeda and a key for NATO success in Afghanistan. As Michael Mullen has emphasized, “there is no solution in the region without Pakistan, and no stable future in the region without a partnership.” Historically, however, US policy toward Pakistan has consisted of flooding the country…
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