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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver S6E19 — Prison Labor
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver•Season 6•Episode 19

Prison Labor

7.8/10 · 309 votesAug 4, 201930 min

Ranked #28 of 30 in Season 6•−0.3 vs season avg

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John Oliver explains how prisoners make and spend money, and how companies can profit at the expense of their families.

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Episode Summary

"Prison Labor" is episode 19 of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver season 6. It scored 7.8/10 from 309 votes, ranking #28 of 30 episodes this season (season average 8.1). It aired on August 4, 2019.

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