Bobby Lee @bobbylee.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Has this phenomenon escaped the view of the New History of Capitalism folks(?): extensive southern investments in northern land before the Civil War… 141 0
Bobby Lee @bobbylee.bsky.social · 29/01/2026This 1939 article by Paul Wallace Gates (of course!) outlines the practice but makes very little of how the slave economy generates the capital making it all possible (of course!) 100 0