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Patrick Byrne @PatrickByrne
Second, while slavery-cotton spurred development of transport & markets, it was not UNIQUE in that regard. For example, Irish & Chinese labor built the railroads. Do they get credit for everything that rolled on a track? No. Others contributed to our development, too. — PolitiTweet.org