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2009-06-21

juan_gandhi: (Default)
2009-06-21 03:29 pm
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yet another test... what are they for?

Left-Leaning Freedom Lover on political map
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juan_gandhi: (Default)
2009-06-21 04:43 pm
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the word "slave"

Eventually I got convinced that the word comes from Slavs. Because they were taken prisoners by the Germans.
Now what. Sounds like it is as insulting as the word "nigger". Fucking shit. I was always sure the word was coming from Latin, but no. They had serfs. Servus is the Latin word.
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juan_gandhi: (Default)
2009-06-21 04:47 pm
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the history of H1 visa

Before the widespread establishment of chattel slavery, much labor was organized under a system of bonded labor known as indentured servitude. This typically lasted for several years for white and black alike, and it was a means of using labor to pay the costs of transporting people to the colonies
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