We Can’t Understand Capitalism Without Understanding Slavery

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At the same time as slavery came to an end in the British Empire, still harsher restrictions on working people were promulgated. That was not a coincidence. Image by William Gibson. At the same time as slavery came to an end in the British Empire, still harsher restrictions on working people were promulgated. That was […]

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