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It was still slavery (thelemmy.club)
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[-] PugJesus@piefed.social 1 points 17 hours ago

Sure, it's fucked up. But slavery isn't "when your income disappears into your employers' pockets."

[-] DancingBear@midwest.social 1 points 10 hours ago

Do you speak English? That’s one way people who speak English use the word slavery.

[-] PugJesus@piefed.social 1 points 9 hours ago

So every person in the Soviet Union was a slave?

[-] LurkingLuddite@piefed.social -1 points 17 hours ago

Again, you fail to underatand what "effectively" means.

Why are you so hellbent on defending modern "slavery"!?

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