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Related: About this forumFifty-Five Bodies Found At Reform School For Boys In Florida
The Young Turks ·Published on Feb 3, 2014
"Excavations at a makeshift graveyard near a now-closed reform school in the Florida Panhandle have yielded remains of 55 bodies, almost twice the number official records say are there, the University of South Florida announced on Tuesday.The school, infamous for accounts of brutality told by former inmates, was closed by the state in 2011." Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/28/us-usa-florida-school-idUSBREA0R1ZH20140128
Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) and Ana Kasparian (http://www.twitter.com/anakasparian) of The Young Turks discuss this shockingly gruesome story.
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Fifty-Five Bodies Found At Reform School For Boys In Florida (Original Post)
DeSwiss
Feb 2014
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rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)1. k&r thanks for posting. nm
DeSwiss
(27,137 posts)4. De nada.
pauldp
(1,890 posts)2. My god this is so sick. There has got to be some justice for those victims.
Sick, sick, Motherf**kers. How many other schools have this sort of thing going on?
DeSwiss
(27,137 posts)3. Pretty much all them to one extent or another.
- Some states are more progressive. Most are not. These are the places for the black, brown and marginalized poor white male youth. All, disaffected and contemptuous of this society for one reason or another, with all of their complaints mostly legitimate. Thus, no one gives a shit what happens to them. Like here.