Chinese Prisoners Forced to Play MMO Games to Earn Real Money

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Chinese Prisoners Forced to Play MMO Games to Earn Real Money

Link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/may/25/china-prisoners-internet-gaming-scam

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Prison guards in China have found a way to profit off their inmates – by forcing them to farm gold in MMOs in exchange for real-world currency. While they're busy doing manual labor during the day, these prisoners are forced to earn virtual cash by night. A 54 year-old man referred to as Liu Dali (not his actual name) is in prison for petitioning about government corruption, and he described the conditions to UK newspaper The Guardian

Tags: Liu Dali, gold mining, Chnia,

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