The Corruption of Power
- The book exposes the corrupt dynamics within the prison, from guards to inmates
- Power struggles and favoritism reflect broader societal injustices replicated within the system
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Edward Bunker’s Animal Factory offers a gritty portrayal of life in the prison system, highlighting its dehumanizing impact and the survival mechanisms it demands. Through the bond between Ron Decker and Earl Copen, the book critiques systemic corruption, power dynamics, and the failures of punitive justice, advocating for rehabilitative reform.
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