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[โ€“] PowerCrazy@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Ah of course, European exceptionalism.

[โ€“] GarbageShootAlt2@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 day ago

Classical slavery was practiced for a time in Europe as well, and chattel slavery was not exclusive to European diaspora; It was also practiced by Imperial Japan on Koreans and Chinese, for instance.