Slavery as a Historical Fact.

[one1]

It all comes down to the value some put on human Life Or any Life for that matter.Actualy A slave is probally worth more than the price some people put on a Human.

[Tom Joad]

Originally Posted by one1

It all comes down to the value some put on human Life Or any Life for that matter.Actualy A slave is probally worth more than the price some people put on a Human.

I suspect the Old Plantation owners put a higher value on one of their slaves than Walmart does on one of their low level employees.

Here's an interesting article on it.

http://www.measuringworth.com/slavery.php

[one1]

Originally Posted by Tom Joad

I suspect the Old Plantation owners put a higher value on one of their slaves than Walmart does on one of their low level employees.

Here's an interesting article on it.

http://www.measuringworth.com/slavery.php

That is insane someone did all that work. WOW.

[Tom Joad]

Originally Posted by one1

That is insane someone did all that work. WOW.

Well you know how them Commie-Lib College professors like to piss away that gummint research grant money.

[merrylander]

Some years back it was calculated that chamically we are worth around $1.78, wonder what inflation has done to that?

At that time the indigo grew in low lying areas and you could not pay any freeman to work at it because of swamp fever.