The Crotchety Old Men Podcast

From Policy to Profit: The ICE Detention Boom

Season 5 Episode 20

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In this episode of The Crotchety Old Men, we follow the money behind America’s ICE detention system. From $75 and $138 per bed per day per detainee to $50 phone calls and soaring stock prices at companies like GEO Group and CoreCivic, we examine how private detention became big business.

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