2025.09.30
I should keep in mind this tumblr post about how triangle trade chattel slavery was uniquely cruel. People on the right might admit it's bad but they like to downplay - white folks didn't invent slavery, neighboring groups were complicit, we put a stop to it, blah blah blah - but its synergy with early capitalism made something uniquely vastly cruel and grueling and horrible.
The Far Side's Cow Tools was a prophecy now fulfilled!