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#LAfires #Slavery #enforcedlabor There have been a number of posts on Mastodon claiming that California's use of prisoners to help fight fires is slavery. Here's another perspective (from BlueSky) on what it's actually like to participate:
https://bsky.app/profile/hahnscratch.bsky.social/post/3lfqlxqafkc25
Bluesky Social · Matthew Hahn (@hahnscratch.bsky.social)I am a former incarcerated firefighter. I served in a California fire camp from 2009 to 2012.
Misinformation is afire on the internet, so here are facts about the prison firefighter program, all in one place.
A thread.