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ultrablack | 1 month ago

Slave trade was not a product of the enlightenment. That idea is 1000s of years old.

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wizzwizz4|1 month ago

"The slave trade" refers to the transatlantic slave trade, not slavery in general. (Though I would question whether that really qualifies as a "product of the enlightenment": post hoc ergo propter hoc, and all that.)