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Serfs were at least tied to the land and somewhat entitled to live there. It's a lower status than serfs.
by HPsquared 3y ago
Serfs were at least tied to the land and somewhat entitled to live there. It's a lower status than serfs.
- zx8080 3y agoNot human beings. Things.
- Retric 3y agoA surprisingly large number of people chose to become serfs due to the benefits it provided. It seems wacky, but companies really are treating users in ways that lords were legally prevented from treating their surfs. The privileges vs obligations of serfdom would be unpleasant by our standards, but it wasn’t slavery.