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6. Of course it was a bad idea...

Fri Jan 23, 2015, 12:33 PM

Jan 2015

And the private prison industry wants y'all to know that to be true through a convenient mouthpiece masquerading as some sort of "public servant".

Think of all the lost investments and income that won't be generated. Perish the thought! No way! Talk about unintended consequences. There are many vested interests waiting in line to voice their bottom line grievances.

From an older article:

Colorado paying millions for unneeded private prisons

http://www.cpt12.org/news/index.php/colorado-paying-millions-for-unneeded-private-prisons/

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I live in Colorado. earthside Jan 2015 #3

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Says the governor who drinks fracking fluid. denverbill Jan 2015 #4

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Of course it was a bad idea... Newest Reality Jan 2015 #6

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and our only other choice was a worse idiot, believe it or not.. mountain grammy Jan 2015 #8

Take your magic wand & stick it, Hick. CrispyQ Jan 2015 #10

That lower crime rate sure blows Blue Owl Jan 2015 #11

What did you say you seller of booze? SoLeftIAmRight Mar 2015 #13