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Pretty sure that dials already cranked up about as far as it will go.
Plus I think it's a lot less convenient to have your literal slaves working out in the fields, people might start drawing connections.
Better to keep them in a giant windowless manufacturing plant.
They could repeal the 13th amendment and half the country would celebrate, the other half would mostly stand around waving signs for a few weeks before going home, and those that riot would be summarily executed.
Fortunately for them charging people with crimes they didn't commit is always a reliable option.
I thought agricultural labor was what the prison slaves were (mostly) already doing