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← Slave labor is so cheap that greedy owners overlook the evils that will surely follow

17 connected korrents · 8 moments from 24 Mar 1789 to 10 Oct 2024.

Everything filed under racism racism Everything filed under empathy empathy Everything filed under government government Everything filed under religion religion Everything filed under creativity creativity Everything filed under inflation inflation Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Slave labor is so cheap that greedy owners overlook the evils that will surely follow Slave labor is so cheap that greedy ownersoverlook the evils that will surely follow DW David Walker — holds since c. 1829–1830 — tap for who they are Same subject: The slave trade hardens the people who deal in it; slave dealers are not born worse than other men — tap to centre the map on it The slave trade hardens the peoplewho deal in it; slave dealers arenot born worse than other men Last stated 238 years ago 24 Mar 1789 OE Olaudah Equiano — holds since 1789-03-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: Slavery is a worse evil than all others together and will overthrow the government unless soon ended — tap to centre the map on it Slavery is a worse evil than allothers together and will overthrowthe government unless soon ended DW David Walker — holds since c. 1829–1830 — tap for who they are Same subject: Christians who sell enslaved families apart betray their own rule to do unto others as they would be done by — tap to centre the map on it Christians who sell enslavedfamilies apart betray their own ruleto do unto others as they would bedone by Last stated 238 years ago 24 Mar 1789 OE Olaudah Equiano — holds since 1789-03-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: Some people are slaves by nature, and enslaving them is just where it benefits them — tap to centre the map on it Some people are slaves by nature,and enslaving them is just where itbenefits them AR Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are Same subject: The slave trade violates the first natural right of mankind, equality and independence — tap to centre the map on it The slave trade violates the firstnatural right of mankind, equalityand independence Last stated 238 years ago 24 Mar 1789 OE Olaudah Equiano — holds since 1789-03-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: Work that is a burden and a slavery cannot produce art, only bare utility or sham — tap to centre the map on it Work that is a burden and a slaverycannot produce art, only bareutility or sham WM William Morris — holds since c. 1883–1888 — tap for who they are Same subject: Enslaving people strips them of half their virtue and teaches them fraud and cruelty, then blames them for dishonesty — tap to centre the map on it Enslaving people strips them of halftheir virtue and teaches them fraudand cruelty, then blames them fordishonesty Last stated 238 years ago 24 Mar 1789 OE Olaudah Equiano — holds since 1789-03-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: Low-wage workers sacrifice their own lives so that everyone else's are cheaper and easier — tap to centre the map on it Low-wage workers sacrifice their ownlives so that everyone else's arecheaper and easier BE Barbara Ehrenreich — holds since c. 2001 — tap for who they are Same subject: 'Racism' and 'sexism' properly name systematic disadvantage, not merely prejudice against anyone. — tap to centre the map on it 'Racism' and 'sexism' properly namesystematic disadvantage, not merelyprejudice against anyone. Last stated 13 years ago 25 May 2013 AS Alom Shaha — holds since 2013-05-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Diversity" in practice means aiming for fewer white men in positions of authority. — tap to centre the map on it "Diversity" in practice means aimingfor fewer white men in positions ofauthority. Last stated 7 years ago 19 Nov 2019 JP Jordan Peterson — holds since 2019-11-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ballot law unfair to either race injures whites more lastingly than Black citizens — tap to centre the map on it A ballot law unfair to either raceinjures whites more lastingly thanBlack citizens BW Booker T. Washington — holds since c. 1899 — tap for who they are Same subject: A white feminist does better to ask how they have benefited from being white than to resent the label — tap to centre the map on it A white feminist does better to askhow they have benefited from beingwhite than to resent the label Last stated 9 years ago 31 Dec 2017 EW Emma Watson — holds since 2017-12-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: Academic prizes are decided by old white men nominating their old white male colleagues. — tap to centre the map on it Academic prizes are decided by oldwhite men nominating their old whitemale colleagues. Last stated 2 years ago 10 Oct 2024 SH Suzana Herculano-Houzel — holds since 2024-10-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Blaming racism alone for Black relationship problems hides the equal impact of sexism — tap to centre the map on it Blaming racism alone for Blackrelationship problems hides theequal impact of sexism BH bell hooks — holds since c. 1981 — tap for who they are Same subject: Biden tying his presidency to Netanyahu was a massive miscalculation. — tap to centre the map on it Biden tying his presidency toNetanyahu was a massivemiscalculation. Last stated 3 years ago 16 Jan 2024 MD Matt Duss — holds since 2024-01-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Despite slavery, the country is not past hope and slavery's downfall is coming — tap to centre the map on it Despite slavery, the country is notpast hope and slavery's downfall iscoming Last stated 174 years ago 5 Jul 1852 FD Frederick Douglass — holds since 1852-07-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Ending systemic racism in the United States requires a large-scale anti-racist movement. — tap to centre the map on it Ending systemic racism in the UnitedStates requires a large-scaleanti-racist movement. Last stated 6 years ago 15 Jun 2020 TP Tom Preston-Werner — holds since 2020-06-15 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Slave labor is so cheap that greedy owners overlook the evils that will surely follow Last stated c. 1829–1830 Holds David Walker Read this korrent →