Slaveholding’s effect on capitalism Sept 18, 2019 2:07:03 GMT via Tapatalk Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by lesserknownpea on Sept 18, 2019 2:07:03 GMT www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/slavery-capitalism.html?mc=aud_dev&ad-keywords=AudDevGate&dclid=CPLXp7mc2eQCFcq-wAodOqYGsgVery interesting look at the way capitalism in the US was built on and influenced by slaveholding. For instance: 8 out of 10 mortgages used enslaved humans as collateral.