So, you insist on being evasive instead of being specific.
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almost everyone.
some of my family from new Hampshire were ardent abolitionists in the early mid 19th century.
there were the william lloyd garrison’s of the united states but they were marginalized by everyone making money with the status quo as you so rightly point out.
Allan
you can google “new hampshire abolitionists” for further reading about some of my family and their exploits, if interested.
Allan
JayJay
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But weren’t the Tea Party guys thugs illegally destroying private property?

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Wiki…
"Records of slave trading and transportation in the Sahara date back as far as the 3rd millennium BC "
" Estimates of the total number of black slaves moved from Sub-Saharan Africa to the Muslim world range from 11-17 million, and the trans-Saharan trade routes conveyed a significant number of this total, with one estimate tallying around 7.2 million slaves crossing the Sahara from the mid-7th century until the 20th century.[2][3]"
“After the establishment of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society in 1839 to fight slave trading in the Mediterranean, Ahmad I ibn Mustafa, Bey of Tunis, agreed to outlaw exporting, importing, and selling slaves in 1842, and he made slavery illegal in 1846.[55] In 1848, France outlawed slavery in Algeria.[55] Slavery was not abolished in Mauritania until 1981.[55]”
“Since the United Nations-backed and NATO-led overthrow of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s regime in 2011, Libya …April 2017 showing that many of the migrants from West-Africa heading to Europe are sold as slaves after being detained by people smugglers or militia groups. African countries south of Libya were targeted for slave trading”
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