(December 1, 2012 at 8:07 am)Daniel Wrote: Prisons are only one problem though, and having a lower unemployment rate, higher average incomes and most importantly less class divisions leads to much less crime in the first place.
Well, wouldn't raising the minimum wage lead to both higher average incomes and less class division?
I think a big problem the US has is the state of labor unions. Unions have their issues, but they fill a valuable role of balancing capitalist interests.