FUCK NO it would not still be correct. The crown banned slavery in the homeland in 1772, and in their worldwide colonies in 1830. What other criteria could there be by which to measure a nation than… - mike wax - Medium

Thanks for reading, & you bring up some good points.

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May 17, 2021

FUCK NO it would not still be correct. The crown banned slavery in the homeland in 1772, and in their worldwide colonies in 1830. What other criteria could there be by which to measure a nation than than by their progress toward abolition?

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