Scandinavia and the World
Scandinavia and the World

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Oh no he didn't 21 12, 6:26am

@Klaus When Denmark outlawed slavery in 1848 reimbursement was paid ... to the slave owners, who lost money from losing the ability to own human beings as property. Meanwhile the freed slaves received nothing.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_West_Indies#Slavery_and_property_rights