Manhattan Adult Entertainment: Wrong chains unbroken
Yet while slavery was abolished in the 19th century in the United States, it lives on across the globe. Its continued existence abroad is every bit the threat to our society that slavery in America was, as it runs counter to the principles of a democratic society. In essence, it limits our very own freedom.
And just as we as a nation will not stop in our quest to end terrorism wherever it may live, nor should we stop short of committing ourselves to doing what we can to stop slavery in foreign countries.
Slaves live as servants in the Sudan. In India, children are forced to work without rest spinning fabric on looms. In Asia and Eastern Europe, teenage girls are enslaved, sent overseas in inhumane conditions and forced into prostitution.