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Author	CraigJDuffy
Comment	Basically, the government borrowed a lot of money to compensate slave owners and we were still paying back that borrowing until 2015. [here ](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/12/treasury-tweet-slavery-compensate-slave-owners) is a pretty good article about it.
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Created	Wed 3rd Jun 2020 12:35pm
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Basically, the government borrowed a lot of money to compensate slave owners and we were still paying back that borrowing until 2015.

[here ](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/12/treasury-tweet-slavery-compensate-slave-owners) is a pretty good article about it.