Modern Slavery

Mar 29, 2007 12:51

These are excerpts from an article in the Christian Science Monitor a few years ago:

Slavery is not dead, just less recognizable.

Today, 27 million people are enslaved, more than at the height of the transatlantic slave trade.

By Susan Llewelyn Leach | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor

Slaves are cheap these days. Their price is the ( Read more... )

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mandapants74 March 29 2007, 18:40:22 UTC
it was on the radio news here that some man was enslaved in Boston and they are having trouble with rich people taking away the passports of their maids, etc. and beating them into submission. :(

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albatrossumi March 30 2007, 06:52:14 UTC
Maybe they should just legalise it again and eliminate these kinds of problems. ;-)

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mandapants74 March 30 2007, 17:53:27 UTC
You're evil. Hahaha

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