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[–] ashenblood@sh.itjust.works 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Uhhh... slaves didn't get paid at all.

Allowing people to immigrate into a developed country, make way more money than they would at home, get put up in company housing, and send the majority of the money back to their families seems like a pretty good deal for all parties.