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3:05Now PlayingA prison in Indonesia has come up with a unique solution to the problem of prisoners bribing their guards…don’t have human guards. The prison is contemplating using crocodiles to keep inmates from escaping. Ana Kasparian (The Point), Hannah Cranston (Think Tank), Hasan Piker (Pop Trigger) hosts of The Young Turks discuss.
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“Machines have threatened human jobs for years, but in an odd evolutionary twist, death row prison guards in Indonesia now have to worry about crocodiles putting them out of work.
That's right, according to the U.K. Guardian, Indonesia's anti-drug czar wants to build a prison on an island and staff it with crocodiles because, as he correctly explains, "You can't bribe crocodiles."
"You can't convince (crocodiles) to let inmates escape," Budi Waseso told local media, the Guardian reports.”
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