'Earned' it?
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How, by enslaving South Americans to dig gold for them and put it on treasure galleons?
Pirates shared the booty equally. They were fairer and less discriminatory than capitalist slaveholding nations in their day.
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 - GOG August 5, 2025, 7:37 am
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