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Matthew Yglesias

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What @TrevonDLogan is showing is that the alleged growth benefits of are an illusion — that slavery was a transfer from the enslaved to the enslavers and not some engine of prosperity. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 20, 2022 Hibernated

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One odd twist in the scholarly literature is that some historians came around to offering a left-wing version of the old pro-slavery argument, alleging that slavery was a huge growth accelerant and possibly even responsible for all of modern industrial prosperity. — PolitiTweet.org

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I came across this via his very interesting Q&A with @JimPethokoukis which I would recommend. https://t.co/RROMXm7KIp — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 20, 2022 Hibernated