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We have offered the United States of America the opportunity to outsource part of its prison system.
— Nayib Bukele (@nayibbukele) February 4, 2025
We are willing to take in only convicted criminals (including convicted U.S. citizens) into our mega-prison (CECOT) in exchange for a fee.
The fee would be relatively low for⦠pic.twitter.com/HTNwtp35Aq
They are REALLY proud of their gigaprison
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Australia was a prison colony to a world power and they turned out pretty well.
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Up until the 20th century, yes.
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Not through any lack of trying to frick it up at every turn.
We've embraced being called the Lucky Country despite it being a derisive label to point out we really did luck into a lot of our success given the Aussie landscape and resources.
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All the barren shitheaps had tons of natural resources. Only Sahara is left I guess lol since security there isn't very permissive. Arab peninsula, Iran, siberia, australia, canada. It honestly seems intentional to an extent, even in Scandinavia the country with shittiest land lucked out with massive energy deposits. Same in SEA, Borneo has most oil and was typically least settled big island.
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