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		kingkawn on March 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why America can’t build quickly anymore The idea that working people weren’t ruthlessly exploited in the West’s industrial development is a historical fiction.

nwah1 on March 21, 2022 [–]

Indeed. Quite a lot of Chinese slave labor was used.

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