It could be said that the wealth of the City of London and it's status as a financial center was built on the India trade - and the slave trade. The British came to dominate the trade.
The design for the proposed London memorial to the slave trade:
Thanks ct. That proposed memorial is just a propaganda piece and should be A) rejected and B) smashed to bits.
15 posted on 05/03/2010 6:09:32 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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