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    • The history they don’t tell you
    • Britain’s role: the full picture
  • WHO PAYS?Expand
    • Who pays? The racial levy problem
    • Narrowing the pool
    • The double liability problem
    • The Windrush dimension
  • THE LAWExpand
    • The legal case that doesn’t exist
    • The government’s weak position
  • CARICOMExpand
    • CARICOM and the ten-point plan
    • Does the money even work?
    • What would actually be fair?
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    • Sources and further reading
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  • The double liability problem
  • France: the more culpable nation
    • France's scale in the transatlantic trade
    • The Haitian debt scandal: charging the enslaved for their freedom
    • Haiti only finished paying in 1947
    • Why CARICOM focuses on Britain more than France
  • Portugal: the originator
  • The double-count problem
  • The targeting question
The double liability problem

France’s scale in the transatlantic trade

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  • HISTORY
    • The history they don’t tell you
    • Britain’s role: the full picture
  • WHO PAYS?
    • Who pays? The racial levy problem
    • Narrowing the pool
    • The double liability problem
    • The Windrush dimension
  • THE LAW
    • The legal case that doesn’t exist
    • The government’s weak position
  • CARICOM
    • CARICOM and the ten-point plan
    • Does the money even work?
    • What would actually be fair?
  • SOURCES
    • Sources and further reading