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Comparing the Slave Systems in Rome and in Ireland
The speaker discusses the importance of understanding the nuances and distinctions between different slave systems, especially when having a cultural dialogue about the experiences of marginalized groups. They provide an example of the similarities and differences between the slavery systems in Rome and in Ireland.
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The podcast discusses the various types of slavery and how it is not fair to compare them.
36:28 - 37:40 (01:12)
Summary
The podcast discusses the various types of slavery and how it is not fair to compare them.
ChapterComparing the Slave Systems in Rome and in Ireland
EpisodePart One: That Time Britain Did A Genocide in Ireland
PodcastBehind the Bastards
People would sell themselves into slavery to become teachers for rich people because it was like a better life.
37:41 - 38:53 (01:12)
Summary
People would sell themselves into slavery to become teachers for rich people because it was like a better life. The Irish in this period are not slaves in any way. The landlording system that evolves is because of this landlording system that evolves.
ChapterComparing the Slave Systems in Rome and in Ireland
EpisodePart One: That Time Britain Did A Genocide in Ireland
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The Middleman system allowed landlords in Ireland to profit from peasants' land and labor without actually seeing the people they're exploiting.
38:53 - 41:03 (02:09)
Summary
The Middleman system allowed landlords in Ireland to profit from peasants' land and labor without actually seeing the people they're exploiting. Over time, this resulted in most Irish peasants living on small plots of land, similar to contemporary rental situations in urban areas.