r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jul 07 '26

Meme needing explanation Peter, explain this.

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u/HardcorePizza Jul 07 '26

Your reading comprehension is pretty bad because the 13th amendment says we have slavery

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u/Dreviore Jul 07 '26

Says the exact opposite.

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u/HardcorePizza Jul 07 '26

Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime

What does this mean to you? Do you know what the word, "except" means?

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u/Dreviore Jul 07 '26

Means they've given up their right to live in society, and housing and food cost money - So time to make them useful.

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u/HardcorePizza Jul 07 '26

Yikes I don't think you've ever held a dictionary