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[–] sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml 12 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

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

[–] A_cook_not_a_chef@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

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

[–] raynethackery@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Can you tell me more about that?

[–] sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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

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

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

China still has slavery today.

[–] sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

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

[–] novibe@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

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