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A wildcat strike by New York correctional workers, now in its second week, has thrown the state's prisons into chaos. We speak to formerly incarcerated activist Jose Saldana of Release Aging People in Prison Campaign and American University professor @orisanmi about the strike and the history behind it.

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@RAPPcampaign @orisanmi Pigs aren't workers.

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@RAPPcampaign @orisanmi Fuck them pigs, no solidarity with class traitors.

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@RAPPcampaign @orisanmi It's coordinated. They hate Bail and prison reforms, because people are realizing we don't need as many prisons, CO's, or cops. Fire them all and investigate the unions representing them.

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