We the American People ❌👑 on Instagram: "Slavery in the U.S. didn’t disappear with the 13th Amendment. The faces may have changed, but the core remains the same: exploitation to create CAPITALISM. The 13th Amendment abolished slavery “except as punishment for a crime,” a loophole. Southern states passed Black Codes and vagrancy laws to re-enslave freed Black Americans. The Bracero Program, which brought millions of Mexican laborers to the U.S. between 1942–1964, laid the groundwork for today’s

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