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#285 – Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture
Lex Fridman Podcast
Human Nature From the History of Slavery in America
Slavery was controversial going all the way back to the founding of the United States. It took a massive movement of abolitionists struggling against slavery before that practice could be eradicated. The enslaved persons, the slaves and their children, were chattel, they were bought and sold like horses or cattle. And yet, their humanity was not destroyed by that. So, you know, human nature can countenance awful evil, but human nature can also survive in the face of terrible evil.
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