Britain. and we provided the basis and foundation for britain to have and foundation for britain to have an economic take off through the atlantic slave trade and we believe that it atlantic slave trade and we believe thatitis atlantic slave trade and we believe that it is not too much to ask for compensation, an apology to begin with by accepting that you have done wrong of course and to contribute to the caribbean society that has independence since 1974 and the british never gave his assent after years of excitation. it s it s very interesting book that has been published a harvard academic legacy and findings which makes a direct argument that much of the empire was sustained by the ease off a and it was almost a tool of policy in the empire. that debate is a very live one and a continuing one and