Of course, because they didn't keep them anywhere near themselves: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Dutch_slavery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_

Of course, because they didn't keep them anywhere near themselves: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Dutch_slavery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Dutch_slavery It did help them jumpstart their economical development by.. quite a lot tho and they have been very prudent with their money ever since.