Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100813:03:14:00
Close to the governor and other legislatures, pay them a lot of money. those lobbyists give money to these legislators. in addition, in arizona, we have a mind-set among a couple of key legislators that privatizing the prison industry is a good thing. as you mentioned, they tried to privatize the entire system last year. the governor did veto that after the state corrections director sent her a letter saying, look, we can't imagine having death row inmates in private prison systems, and having death row inmates being taken care of by the lowest common bidder. they don't think that's a great id...