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Worker Freedom with Alex Gourevitch

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Wage Slavery

i think we've been badly misled by rodiger's wages of whiteness. Workis invoked, wage slavery, specifically as an analogy to existing chattel slavery. And they are invoking this kind of ethnic idea that white people shouldn't be enslaved. Thomas skidmore clearly thinks, and clearly says, everybody should be freea man and woman uses what we would now call politically in correct terms. But it's pretty easy to see in contect that it's very gallateran idea. He says, red, white, brown, everybody has the same claims,. Should be part of the same community, and everyone have the he same amount of property.

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