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I suspect you mean "beneficiaries," and you're right to point this out. It is appalling that slave labor apparently wasn't enough of an immoral business advanta

• johnchristopher 2y ago
  I was recently made aware of this: > The 13th Amendment made chattel slavery and involuntary servitude unconstitutional, yet it included an insidious exception: “Except as a punishment for a crime.” This simple exception means instead of eliminating slavery, the 13th Amendment, ironically, extended it into perpetuity. https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-e&q=slavery+usa+except+for+prisonners+never+abolished https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-e&q=slavery+u...