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The Convict Leasing Forced Labor System(slrpnk.net)

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yeather@lemmy.ca
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The 13th amendment specifically allows slavery when incarcerated.

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Maddier1993@programming.dev
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Doesn’t mean you’re not an asshole if you are pro-slavery

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octopus_ink@lemmy.mlOP
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Doesn’t mean you’re not an asshole if you are pro-slavery

Someone disagreed with this enough to downvote it. Someone alive in 2024. Edit: Now 2!

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Fubber Nuckin'@lemmy.world
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It could mean they think it’s irrelevant or doesn’t add to discussion, which i could honestly see being the case.

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nickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.org
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This is absolutely true. And, despite being a pacifist, I must say that the only thing that slavers deserve is a free, shallow, public latrine.

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Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca
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Legal ≠ Right.

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