I think given the existence of debtor prisons that becomes arguable. And some do utilize the laws and systems in our country to increase the amount of slaves t

I think given the existence of debtor prisons that becomes arguable. And some do utilize the laws and systems in our country to increase the amount of slaves though. This is likely just the tip of the iceberg: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kids_for_cash_scandal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kids_for_cash_scandal I'm not going to argue for the hyperbole of us all being slaves though.