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minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-219 days agoOwning 1 slave: Okay Owning a dozen slaves: Okay Owning hundreds of slaves: not okay. /s obviously /uj Of course slavery and landlordism aren’t identical in every respect, but they both are based on a parasite class doing no work, and extracting labor value from people who do. Large-scale vs small-scale doesn’t make landlording any more ethical.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·19 days agoDo you have a problem with public housing or are landlords okay when it’s the state?
Owning 1 slave: Okay
Owning a dozen slaves: Okay
Owning hundreds of slaves: not okay.
/s obviously
/uj
Of course slavery and landlordism aren’t identical in every respect, but they both are based on a parasite class doing no work, and extracting labor value from people who do. Large-scale vs small-scale doesn’t make landlording any more ethical.
Do you have a problem with public housing or are landlords okay when it’s the state?