Then he is incorrect. Citation needed? I wouldn't be surprised to learn that, under his definition, there are more "slaves" than ever before (just given the i

Then he is incorrect. Citation needed? I wouldn't be surprised to learn that, under his definition, there are more "slaves" than ever before (just given the increasing size of population). On the other hand, I agree with you that we need to be careful with the vocabulary. While I'm not trying to downplay how serious the problem is is, I'm not sure if this definition of slavery will inspire the same sense of outrage the "traditional" one will in most people.