On 4/26/2021 12:21 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2021-04-26 2:11 a.m., Leo wrote:
>> On 2021 Apr 25, , dsi1 wrote
>> (in >):
>>
>>> I don't have to think deeper. What you're saying is that slavery was
>>> worthwhile because it allowed you to exist. OTOH, it doesn't matter
>>> what you
>>> or I believe because that's all just Twilight Zone fantasy i.e., it
>>> ain't
>>> reality.
>>
>> I love you buddy, but your brain is on fire. I´m saying that nobody, in
>> this world now, would exist without slavery. Slavery has been endemic
>> to the
>> human race since the first Paleolithic tribe conquered its neighbor.
>> Slavery
>> may even go back further than Homo Erectus.
>> Other humans might or might not be here, but they wouldn´t be "Us". All
>> of them would be somebody else, not you or me or...
>> Think deeper.
>>
>>
>
>
> Funny how people these days are rejectingÂ* works of literature that
> involved slaved,Â* rejecting the significance of historical figures who
> owned slaves or supported slaveryÂ* and vilifying the American slave
> experience, but they are still flocking to historical sites that were
> built with slave labour. The pyramids, the Colosseum, the Great Wall of
> China, the Blue Mosque and many others were all built with slave labour.

Yes, apply 21st Century morals to pre 19th century actions. Does not
work. Of course we see differently now but if were were living back
then maybe not so much.