New York City owns and operates a public cemetery on Hart Island, which has long been tended by prison labor. Now, prisoners are being asked to dig mass graves.
Traditional Christian values view burial as the only respectful means of disposing of bodies, and they’re at least not just piling caskets on caskets. But it’s still really… upsetting… that they’re not disposing of bodies in a more eco-conscience or sanitary way. What I’m more peeved about is the use of forced labour to dig the graves.
Traditional Christian values view burial as the only respectful means of disposing of bodies, and they’re at least not just piling caskets on caskets. But it’s still really… upsetting… that they’re not disposing of bodies in a more eco-conscience or sanitary way. What I’m more peeved about is the use of forced labour to dig the graves.