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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Americans: "we defend human rights overseas. Slavery is a horrible thing that needs to be ended at all costs!"

Also Americans: supports the invasion of Libya, which resulted in slavery being relegalized. Support sex slaver regimes in the Middle East and Africa. Supports regimes that still use chattel slavery

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Don't forget that the US constitution says that slavery is legal as punishment for a crime.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

And the US supreme court moving in favour of the corporations when people who claimed to be ex-child slaves on chocolate plantations in the Ivory Coast accused Nestle of using child slavery.