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Yes. It was bad for slaves as well. The post-Roman polities maintained slavery, so it's not "The slaves are now free", it's "The slaves are now under a system with a poorer quality of life for everyone, from top to bottom".
What slavery in USA actually good because of Jim Crowe? Aren't slaves always better off under slavery? \s
What the fuck are you on about