"This spring, the United Arab Emirates is expected to close a deal for
$7 billion dollars' worth of American arms. Nearly half of the cash
will be spent on Patriot missiles, which cost as much as $5.9 million
apiece," reports Noah Shachtman. And some of the workers manufacturing parts for those Patriot missiles are prisoners, who earn as little as 23 cents an hour.
American prison labor used to build Patriot missiles for UAE arms deal
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