33 posted 3 years ago by AzureAceStarburst69 3 years ago by AzureAceStarburst69 +40 / -7 40 comments share 40 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Yep and the cotton gin was doing more to end slavery than anything else, industrialization was making it obsolete.
But but but all of America‘a wealth was created by slavery!
Man, if slavery was arguably a net negative back then, imagine how much it has cost us by now? We’ve spent trillions on certain communities with nothing to show for it.