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From: Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com>
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Subject: Re: Tariffs and bikes
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 11:22:06 -0700
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On Sun, 06 Apr 2025 16:04:49 GMT, cyclintom <cyclintom@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>Tell us all what you're worth?

About $90 at auction with some variation depending on age, health,
talents, etc.

"Modern-day slavery: a flourishing business at $90 for a human life"
<https://socialinnovation.blog.jbs.cam.ac.uk/2015/03/17/modern-day-slavery-a-flourishing-business-at-90-for-a-human-life/>
"The oversupply makes slaves cheap. Very cheap. While in the 1850s, a
slave cost the equivalent of $35,000-$40,000, a human life today
averages $90."

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