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Synaesthesia on March 19, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Slavery's last stronghold

Thanks for this, before I read the article I thought it would be about Dubai - where there are hundreds of thousands of wage slaves.

ars on March 19, 2012 [–]

No, the people in Duabi are not wage slaves, they are indentured servants.

People really need to stop using the term wage slave. Combining those two words causes a contradiction that is rarely accurate.

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