"I'm rich, so I can happily ignore the centuries of slavery & genocide that made my good fortune possible." Must be nice to think like that.
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Except that capitalism got rid of the feudal leftover of slavery while state socialism erected gulags where none existed.
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Late slavery almost uniquely American rather than capitalist. UK abolished slave trade in 1807. Then used preeminent military power ...
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... to destroy slave trade. Then abolished slavery across British Empire 1833.
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"capitalism judged by slavery": when you're that confused, you've utterly lost the argument. you're so far off it's painful.
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Capitalism by opium is a better theory because drug addicts are slaves
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Slavery is not unique to capitalism, what the hell are you talking about? Is the Arab world suddenly capitalist? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_slave_trade …
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Capitalism led to the elimination of slavery, not the perpetuation of it. For millennia, slavery was considered a normal human condition.
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Capitalism by nature is non-coercive, or voluntary. Socialism is by definition coercive.
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