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profit motives

3 posts in ‘profit motives’

racial capitalism

Bad Credit

Credit scoring is control by another name. It keeps marginalized people from the means of survival and exposes them to punishment.

Terri Friedline & Anna K. Wood

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Surveillance

Debt Trapped

The growth of electronic monitoring has spawned a quagmire of hidden fines and fees from which people need a way out.

Tim Curry & Tanisha Pierrette

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In Depth

Captive Consumers

How government agencies and private companies trap and profit off incarcerated people and their loved ones.

Ariel Nelson & Stephen Raher

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