that industry was largely made possible in the first place by governments subsidizing the cost of chasing down runaway slaves
Whoa! Source?
I don’t know the exact article that convinced me, but I bet this summary of the history of economic thought on the subject is a good place to start, which I have skimmed, and seems to cover the main points with citations.
Whoa! Source?
I don’t know the exact article that convinced me, but I bet this summary of the history of economic thought on the subject is a good place to start, which I have skimmed, and seems to cover the main points with citations.