The Profit of Slavery
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three explanations all lead to this same conclusion: slavery was profitable. Not only were slaves good investments because of their high value appreciation level, but they also produced profits from work done on the plantations. Slavery has been proven to be such a good investment strategy that it is still used today in some South Asian countries. If it was not so morally wrong, slavery would probably still be used in the United States today.
three explanations all lead to this same conclusion: slavery was profitable. Not only were slaves good investments because of their high value appreciation level, but they also produced profits from work done on the plantations. Slavery has been proven to be such a good investment strategy that it is still used today in some South Asian countries. If it was not so morally wrong, slavery would probably still be used in the United States today.