 wasn't started by a bunch of European explorers going into Africa. You know, Vasco da Gama didn't go into Africa and say, oh, by the way, we're doing slavery now, and we're taking a bunch of you with us. The African chiefs, warlords, what have you, already had their people as slaves and said, hey, European explorers, we can sell you some slaves if you'll give us some money or rifles or whatever it is, beads, whatever the hell they were trading at the time. Right.