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jahnutoday at 8:35 AM0 repliesview on HN

Indeed! [0]

Also pervasive is this idea that Irish were also enslaved in the Americas when they were not. Indentured servitude yes but enslavement, no. [1]

[0] https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/victorian-literature...

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_slaves_myth