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To: Sun Tzu who wrote (388592)11/16/2018 11:41:42 AM
From: JohnM  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541735
 
Slavery and industrialization are incompatible. They would have changed on their own and for the better. They could not have ended up worse than Mexico is today.

There is a large literature which addresses precisely this question. Fairly complex issues vetted very thoroughly. You might want to read it to get a better grip on the arguments. Sam strikes me, from his posts, as knowing where to start.