{"id":551,"date":"2006-10-09T18:41:32","date_gmt":"2006-10-09T23:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theliberatorfiles.com\/551"},"modified":"2006-10-09T18:41:32","modified_gmt":"2006-10-09T23:41:32","slug":"wages-slavery-and-chattel-slavery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theliberatorfiles.com\/wages-slavery-and-chattel-slavery\/","title":{"rendered":"Wages Slavery and Chattel Slavery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>April 23, 1847<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here William West, writing for Boston, April 5, addressed to WLG, calling for greater attention to the evils of wages slavery.\u00a0 The root of the problem is claimed to be in Land.\u00a0 That traffic must be destroyed, that monopoly must be abolished, before slavery can be exterminated&#8230;&#8230; Do you ask how the traffic in land may be destroyed: how the monopoly of land may be abolished?\u00a0 How?\u00a0 Make the public domain free to actual settlers in limited quantities. Regulate the acquisition of land in such a way, that as landlords die, their landless children and their children&#8217;s landless neighbors may inherit their estates (in limited quantities)., Render the homestead inalienable. Do this, and the work is done. 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