Eh, yeah sometimes but often they're working on critical firebreaks. That shit is backbreaking, climb out onto a hillside and dig a fucking trench kinda shit. They're not spraying garden hoses on McMansions.
I don’t think they were? The original point was that it was wrong to make slaves fight fires, especially in order to protect the wealthy. It wasn’t shitting on the slaves for being lazy.
Eh, yeah sometimes but often they're working on critical firebreaks. That shit is backbreaking, climb out onto a hillside and dig a fucking trench kinda shit. They're not spraying garden hoses on McMansions.
source: i know some folks
Slaves being used for critical firebreaks
Much more accurate.
so don't.
I don’t think they were? The original point was that it was wrong to make slaves fight fires, especially in order to protect the wealthy. It wasn’t shitting on the slaves for being lazy.