People have been fed the most brutal caricature of slavery, so that they will tolerate their own enslavement & believe that the lack of whips & chains means they are free.

If you have to ask permission to own things & trade what is yours & live your life, then you are a slave.

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I'm guessing you've seen Nozick's Tale of the Slave, but here's a link to a brilliant short piece of political philosophy:

https://rintintin.colorado.edu/~vancecd/phil215/Nozick.pdf

Chattel slavery has been banned but financial slavery is still in progress