Epoch Philosophy episodes
Slavery in the United States: Contexts and Modern Echoes

Slavery in the United States: Contexts and Modern Echoes

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Explore the deep and often overlooked contexts of slavery in the United States, from historic convict leasing to modern private prisons. We also delve into the impact of crime bills, mass incarceration, consumerism, and how historical narratives are shaped.

#Slavery in the United States, #Convict Leasing, #Private Prisons, #Mass Incarceration, #Crime Bills, #Consumerism, #Soft Slavery, #Historical Revisionism, #American History, #Social Justice

Timeline

0:00:undefined:Intro

2:48:undefined:Convict Leasing

5:30:undefined:Private Prisons

7:34:undefined:Crime Bills, Mass Incarceration and Justification

11:02:undefined:Consumerism, Abstract 'Soft' Slavery, and Historical Revisionism

16:42:undefined:Ending Conclusions