Current Events > Imagine believing if you get paid you're not a slave

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Like if someone paid you 1 penny for a days work, thats not slavery in some alt-right peoples minds.
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Whole lot of context here
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ok, i'm imagining it

seems pretty reasonable tbh

You're free to quit. That's not slavery

You talking about private prisons?
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imagine making this topic

imagine posting in this topic

oops
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Money pays for goods and services. The alt-right believes literal slaves of the 1700s werent actually slaves because they received pigs feet (goods) to eat.
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UnfairRepresent posted...

Whole lot of context here

Wages are way too low to say the slave trade isnt still booming in America.
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It's ironic that some slave owners treated slaves black or otherwise in better conditions than private prisons.
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RdVEHfJqAvUPIbk posted...

It's ironic that some slave owners treated slaves black or otherwise in better conditions than private prisons.

Oh yes. The U.S. is going through something worse than apartheid right now and, as you said, its even worse for many prisoners than it was for some slaves of the antebellum.
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