• josefo@leminal.space
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    6 days ago

    Slavery as in actual people owning others as property or more like slave wages? I always thought it was just oil.

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      5 days ago

      They bring in workers from Nepal and Bangladesh etc, and take their passports and then stuff 30-40 into a little apartment with no ac. They charge them thousands for the privilege to come work in Dubai and they have to live there until they pay off their debt