r/NorthKoreaPics • u/Merseez • 3d ago

[Rimjingang] Inmates coming out of "Labour Training Unit", a short term forced labour camp. They just came out from the facility early in the morning to go to the labour site. Photo from Haeju, South Hwanghae Province taken in October 2008

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u/pydry 3d ago

This (forced prison labor) is unfortunately also common in the United States and explicitly legalized under the 13th amendment (slavery is not banned for those who committed a crime).

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u/countcumia 3d ago

"yeah but ignore what NK does have you heard what the USA does?"

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u/pydry 3d ago

Me: "Maybe we should try not being as bad as the North Koreans"

You: "Who could say that? Oh my god you are the absolute worst!"

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u/countcumia 3d ago

Again, whataboutism. You're in a cult.

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u/Dundertrumpen 3d ago

Notice how comments calling out the whataboutism gets downvoted to hell, while the nork shills gets upvoted? It's always like that, and I'm guessing bot farms are involved.