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minus-square@surewhynotlemlink8•1 year agoYes, you can use slaves to offset the cost of their upkeep. That argument sucks.
minus-square@GarbanzolinkEnglish5•1 year agoETHICALLY it’s not volunteering if it’s coerced, and I can’t think of many things more coercive than the promise of more prison.
minus-square@GarbanzolinkEnglish4•1 year ago Its not the promise of more prison, its an offer of less prison. The difference between coercion and incentive. No. There’s a distinction but not a difference.
Yes, you can use slaves to offset the cost of their upkeep. That argument sucks.
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ETHICALLY it’s not volunteering if it’s coerced, and I can’t think of many things more coercive than the promise of more prison.
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No. There’s a distinction but not a difference.