Jinx999 Wrote:What struck me most about the American slave trade was the extent the slave owners went looking for justifications and excuses. Religion, Culture, Science, History, nothing was left unmangled in their quest for reasons.Well, the reason for that is simple. The Romans thought it was right. The Americans knew it was wrong but didn't want to stop.
While the Romans? It was because they could. No excuses necessary.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.