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by fastball 203 days ago
Quite the leap to go from "pre-industrial people" to "Antebellum US Southerners", and even then the majority of that (hyperspecific) group did not own slaves.
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If you include all pre-industrial people in history, then yes enslavement of outside groups is very much the norm not the exception.
Citation needed.