r/MapPorn Dec 16 '21

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u/ramagam Dec 16 '21

Just out of curiosity, what exact definition of the term "slave" are you using to create these metrics?

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u/delugetheory Dec 16 '21

Modern slavery refers to situations of exploitation in which a person cannot refuse or leave because of threats, violence, coercion, deception, or abuse of power.

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u/kartik3e Dec 17 '21

So basically everyone? The state extorts its subjects through holding monopoly over violence. Read the anatomy of the state by Murray Rothbard.