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Originally Posted by MS Fowler
Then what economic stimuli caused the Brits to abandon slavery prior to the US? Not saying that economics played no part, but Christians led abolition around the world.
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There was one extraordinary person in England who championed it....and perhaps their style of government is less responsive to special interests...?
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