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Why ramen is so valuable in prison
- Published_at:2018-11-14
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
- tags: ramen ramen noodle prison ramen prison prison ramen noodle prison ramen soup ramen soup prison cooking ramen prison food inmate inmates inmates in prison trade cash economics consumers consumer demand The Goods Vox economy vox news top ramen instant ramen cup of noodles maruchan instant ramen noodles instant ramen cup calories instant ramen calories prison economies prison trade
- description: Instant ramen noodles have become like cash among inmates in the US. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Cash is illegal in prisons. And that means everything from tuna to stamps to cigarettes have their own unique value in a trade and barter market. But ramen has quickly taken over as the most in demand products the prison system offers. Watch this video to see how ramen took over prison economies and why it’s the default item for trade among inmates. The Goods by Vox explains what we buy, why we buy it, and why it matters. Watch the rest of The Goods videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2PvjHCB Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o Or Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H
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