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minus-squareRediphile@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·11 months agoThe use of ‘enslaving’ here is particularly ironic here…
minus-squareImplyingImplications@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months ago“Capitalism ended enslaving people” - A Black American born 71 years after the invention of Capitalism in 1865.
minus-squareGrayox@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoNow they can loot their employees wages.
minus-squareMeowZedong@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoWhen was the last chattel slave in the US released again? 1942. When did slavery end on a global scale again? Never. Damn. Sounds like we traded the evils of merchantilism for the same evils under capitalism, but with a fresh coat of paint.
minus-squarexerazal@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoIt didn’t get rid of any of that. It just redefined and recategorized what those entailed.
The use of ‘enslaving’ here is particularly ironic here…
“Capitalism ended enslaving people” - A Black American born 71 years after the invention of Capitalism in 1865.
Now they can loot their employees wages.
When was the last chattel slave in the US released again? 1942.
When did slavery end on a global scale again? Never.
Damn. Sounds like we traded the evils of merchantilism for the same evils under capitalism, but with a fresh coat of paint.
It didn’t get rid of any of that. It just redefined and recategorized what those entailed.