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This makes me wonder the modern day slave narratives that will not be understood as such for another 100+ yrs. There are more enslaved people now than ever.
by KittenInABox 2y ago
This makes me wonder the modern day slave narratives that will not be understood as such for another 100+ yrs. There are more enslaved people now than ever.
- nemomarx 2y agoI expect we'll see stories out of Saudi Arabia or trafficked labor in SEA more and more as it becomes historical
- ossobuco 2y agoI believe that, in the future, prison labor in the USA will be recognized as one of the largest examples of modern slavery. On top of that, we could argue that the concept of people depending on the good will of a specific employer/master to be able to survive will also be considered as the capitalist successor to slavery.
- tourmalinetaco 2y agoPersonally I would relate the latter to feudalism, especially as monopolies grow ever imminent within the majority of fields.
- ossobuco 2y agoConsidering that capitalism has consistently led to monopolies since its inception, wouldn't it be reasonable to conclude that monopolies are inherent to the system?