No. But it does raise the question as to why there is such disparity in modern day outrage, given that the scale and horrific nature of Arabic slave trade was far worse.
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Fact Number 1: Penal transportation and indentured servitude of Irish people was nothing like southern US chattel slavery, but Steve-O likes to throw it out to dismiss the unique shittiness of American slavery.
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It was Kennedy who promoted Saudi to end their slavery in the 60's.https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/01/27/13-times-u-s-presidents-and-saudi-kings-have-met/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.72f0aab34505 …
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1 Giant Fact about Arab Slave Trade: It was criminalized as recently as August 2007pic.twitter.com/LVfWAJaOcu
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Who runs the slave markets in Libya today? I've seen no mention of this anywhere. Presumably it is Arab Muslim men?
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They did that all over Europe during the Ottoman Empire. It’s well documented in the Romanian history that Romanian establishments that were under Ottoman had to pay taxes and to give a certain about of young boys that would be castrate and turned into slaves and warriors
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Two books i recommend on the subject. White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and North Africa's One Million European Slaves https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0340794704/ref=cm_sw_r_wa_apa_i_OVvkCbP6Z9NWM …
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