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[โ€“] lightsoflife@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

FYI, the US still has slavery.

[โ€“] PugJesus@piefed.social 12 points 2 days ago

The elimination of race-based chattel slavery was a good step, however, and most states explicitly do not allow for forced prison labor.

Unfortunately, two of the largest, Cali and Texas, do.