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In reply to the discussion: Report: Women Robert Kraft received massages from likely not trafficked [View all]lapfog_1
(31,904 posts)33. why do they even drive cars
when you have that sort of money you hire drivers... and never run the risk of a DUI again...
but Justin Beiber, etc, etc.
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Report: Women Robert Kraft received massages from likely not trafficked [View all]
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Feb 2019
OP
Gee, that is like saying a blueberry muffin is different because it has two more blueberries.
Blue_true
Feb 2019
#3
Do you also refuse to give passes to consumers who purchase goods at Walmart?
Progressive Law
Feb 2019
#16
Customers at Walmart should also have a "healthy suspicion"...which is the same standard
Progressive Law
Feb 2019
#21
This distinction has no impact on his moral culpability, they were still part of a trafficking ring
RockRaven
Feb 2019
#5
They weren't living underground lives, but likely forced the women found to be living that life
Blue_true
Feb 2019
#20
You dismissed the news article because ti was written by a non-attorney.
Progressive Law
Feb 2019
#23
Ok, then I apologize. It just seemed to me that you were. I apologize again. nt
Blue_true
Feb 2019
#39
He did not care enough to insure that ALL women working there did so by choice.
Blue_true
Feb 2019
#27
Do you care enough to **insure** that every manufactured item you purchase is produced...
Progressive Law
Feb 2019
#30
The effort is worth it. I can wear stuff without thinking about the people that made it being
Blue_true
Feb 2019
#50
I didn't say paying women for sex is like buying a vehicle. It's called an analogy.
Progressive Law
Feb 2019
#43
You do however, consistently apply the commodification of women as an analogy.
LanternWaste
Feb 2019
#48
Because I respect a sex-workers inherent right to chose that line of work. Too bad..
Progressive Law
Feb 2019
#53
BTW: The DA said the women who serviced Kraft were likely not doing it against their will.
Progressive Law
Feb 2019
#44