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单词 Economic slavery
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Economic slavery

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VOA Special 2018年3月合集

They found workers living in what a California labor official described as “economic slavery.”

他们发现工人生活在加州劳工官员所说的“经济奴隶制”中。

英语百科

Wage slavery

Emma Goldman famously denounced wage slavery by saying:
African American wage workers picking cotton on a plantation in the South.
By the end of the 19th century both the use of the term wage slavery and its meaning declined.
Adam Smith

Wage slavery refers to a situation where a person's livelihood depends on wages or a salary, especially when the dependence is total and immediate. It is a pejorative term used to draw an analogy between slavery and wage labor by focusing on similarities between owning and renting a person.

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