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    be used for slave labor, including the production of more slaves.

    That’s the theory they had. Turns out humans don’t breed that well in captivity. In practice the birth rate keeps dropping and is now way below replacement rates.

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      Turns out humans don’t breed that well in captivity.

      Depends on how broad your definition of captivity is 🤷

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          Yup, that’s pretty much what I was alluding to.

          When all of the things you need in order to live is made artificially scarce by a system you can’t opt out of, that’s a form of captivity if you ask me. And even if you don’t.