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Capitalism Caused The Salem Witch Trials (www.youtube.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (3 children)

You might be confusing capitalism with christianism

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The video goes into how economics likely played a not insignificant role in the trials (alongside religion as well, for sure), it's an interesting essay with cited references.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Bad things happen when the two go hand in hand

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Please answer honestly: did you watch the video before commenting?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Of course not