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And You, What Are You Waiting For?: A World without Slavery
Today there are up to 27 million slaves in the world, more than at any time in history, even including during the trans-Atlantic slave trade.[1] In many cases, the slave systems are facilitated by the spike in global trade in a quest for global proļ¬ts.