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They would kill you and everything you love if it meant they’d get more money. Never forget that.
Corporations would happily use slave labor if that was legal.
Source: The United States prior to 1865
We still use slave labor, California just voted against abolishing it.
Source: Prison labor.
Yeah. Pretty much anywhere slavery is legal will use slaves. Our system rewards people for destroying society.
Who is "they"?
Oligarchs.
That ain't a conspiracy, though. They're operating in the open.
I mean, they aren’t all out in the open. There’s famous ones in the media all the time that we know about. But my conspiracy theory is that there’s a lot more that we don’t.