How Much Do Prison Jobs Pay? The Reality of Labor Behind Bars in the U.S. | Inside Story
We explore how prison labor, which some call “modern-day slavery,” gives rise to an underground economy. Later, comedian Luenell reflects on her time behind bars and in show business. Chef Fernando Ruiz, who beat Bobby Flay, also tells us about discovering his love for cooking while in prison.
1:00 - Prison Job Pay
9:35 - Interview with Comedian Luenell
15:33 - Chef Fernando Ruiz's Journey
This episode originally ran on Feb. 9, 2023.
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