Olaudah Equiano’s Manumission: Regulatory Barriers to Freedom
Mises Media · Mises Institute
February 13, 2026
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If one man may legally own another, then he should likewise have the right to disown this property. To deny this right by law involves simultaneously affirming the right of one human to own another as his property but not the right to stop owning another human.
Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/olaudah-equianos-manumission-regulatory-barriers-freedom
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