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The structure of Article I of the German Basic Law bears a striking resemblance to the Thirteenth Amendment, which in its core provides: “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall exist within the United States.”
The Thirteenth Amendment charges the federal government with the responsibility to make sure that neither “slavery” nor “involuntary servitude” shall come to exist in the United States.
Arthur Koestler wrote the same thing in his Thirteenth Tribe , stating that if most of the world's Jews come from the Volga region, then "anti-Semitism will become void of meaning."
If we think of the prohibition against slavery and involuntary servitude as an affirmation of autonomy, then the passive sentence of the Thirteenth Amendment could be rewritten, without change of content, in the form of the German Basic Law:
The Thirteenth Floor