PositiveThe Atlantic\"The Slave’s Cause plugs abolitionism back into the history of anticapitalist protest. In Sinha’s view, the abolitionists were critical of capitalism and \'sympathized with the plight of labor.\' They insisted that there was a big difference between being whipped to work and being paid. But while decrying the \'robbery\' of slaves’ labor, they warned that slavery also endangered the dignity and rights of white workers.\
