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‘Sea Slaves’: The human misery that feeds pets and...
Are you talking about people born into slavery? Like from slave parents. Because the transition from non slave to slave is some form of kidnapping/trafficking.
The conversion of something to property is almost always a theft of some sort.
gherkin0
on July 27, 2015
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I think the Romans could sell their family members into slavery to pay off debts, etc.
peterfirefly
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Or themselves.
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The conversion of something to property is almost always a theft of some sort.