The anti-capitalist ideology of southern slaveholders presents a conundrum for historians who erroneously equate the plantation economy with the free market.

The anti-capitalist ideology of southern slaveholders presents a conundrum for historians who erroneously equate the plantation economy with the free market. #1619Project https://t.co/QUcf20zJmb

— Phil Magness (@PhilWMagness) August 16, 2019