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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Aboriginal Australians used as forced labor by European settlers, 1902

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Aboriginal Australians used as forced labor by European settlers, 1902

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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    America still had slavery in the 1940s when the last slave was freed (might’ve been later than that) and it still has slavery in the form of prison labor

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      And we still have slavery. It is legal per the 13th amendment. Disgusting.

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      China still has slavery today.

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        I mean sure maybe idk anything about china. What made you bring it up?

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        Also India, many places in Europe, the Arab states, South and North America. Or do you mean China is specially “slavey”?

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      Can you tell me more about that?

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        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_unfree_labor_in_the_United_States#Peonage

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        Here’s where I got this information, it’s a long watch but well worth it. video

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          His videos are really detailed, fact based and eye opening for sure.

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