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Americans like to think they invented racism and slavery, but it isn't the case. It's older than the Roman Empire, of course: - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
by mixmastamyk 2y ago
Americans like to think they invented racism and slavery, but it isn't the case. It's older than the Roman Empire, of course:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_ancient_Rome https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_ancient_Rome
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_slavery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_slavery
Historically anyone could be a slave, so conflating it primarily with racism is sloppy argumentation.
(I wanted to reply to your post above, but couldn't because it is dead.)