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[–] TheBlackLounge@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 days ago

They were not forced to do this. It was a privilege, one that actual slaves weren't allowed. So looking back that makes it a system of a rich guy paying people for his passion project while they didn't have any other income.

Not quite communism but it's as much slavery as any other job.