How does the Dhamma reconcile slavery?

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theravada ethics pali-canon buddhadharma

                          Since one of the aspects of wrong livelihood is human trafficking, why do we frequently read in the Canon instances where a slave should be good to his master, a master should be good to his slaves. 
                        

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How does the Dhamma reconcile slavery?

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