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NotVeryImportant

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33. It's not as rare as you think.

Reply to Tommy Carcetti (Original post)

Mon Jul 17, 2023, 03:38 PM

Jul 2023

However, what the lunatic rightwingers are saying about it, is false, as usual.

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My understanding about the whole child sex trafficking thing. Correct me if I'm wrong. [View all] Tommy Carcetti Jul 2023 OP

Yeah, that's the way I understand it. Elessar Zappa Jul 2023 #1

This article says that most victims of child sex trafficking know their traffickers. Scrivener7 Jul 2023 #2

See my post 5 below. underpants Jul 2023 #7

You Have The Right Of It, Sir The Magistrate Jul 2023 #3

Meanwhile Trump loses track of around 1,000 kids and they could be anywhere. TheBlackAdder Jul 2023 #4

It does happen. underpants Jul 2023 #5

Holy shit. That's terrifying. Scrivener7 Jul 2023 #13

I would love a link to this obamanut2012 Jul 2023 #18

Post removed Post removed Jul 2023 #47

Having your child disappear and never knowing... 3catwoman3 Jul 2023 #19

Close but not quite. People think that sex trafficking is dramatic, involves kidnapping or WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2023 #6

Yup obamanut2012 Jul 2023 #20

Thank you. Solly Mack Jul 2023 #44

A lot of things in this country are lottery odds Sympthsical Jul 2023 #8

there's a guy on twitter railing against it as psyops. mopinko Jul 2023 #9

The keywords are "normal, stable family situation." MineralMan Jul 2023 #10

That is my biggest problem with Q Anon. Initech Jul 2023 #11

And to the extent they are true, 90%+ of it are committed by REPUBLICANS - I ga'ontee peppertree Jul 2023 #27

There's entire websites and subreddits dedicated to preacher and clergy abuse. Initech Jul 2023 #36

Q vs reality Johnny2X2X Jul 2023 #12

Great post Mosby Jul 2023 #22

Disturbing Johnny2X2X Jul 2023 #26

I always wonder how the people who believe this crap never have any evidence. Initech Jul 2023 #38

The good thing about this thread: there was a contingent on DU a while back Scrivener7 Jul 2023 #14

The numbers soldierant Jul 2023 #37

Real, but the Qanon slant is called "propaganda porn" by a DUer. CAVIEZEL, Mel GIBSON, VERASTEGUI UTUSN Jul 2023 #15

Those eyes, Delphinus Jul 2023 #41

Oh, he's been trading on his magnetism from childhood on up. UTUSN Jul 2023 #42

The fear is insane. LakeArenal Jul 2023 #16

Yup, and what is used as "bait" is usually affection and safety obamanut2012 Jul 2023 #17

These people Snackshack Jul 2023 #21

Why Anti-Trafficking Experts Are Torching 'Sound of Freedom' Nevilledog Jul 2023 #23

Thank you Delphinus Jul 2023 #43

Yup Effete Snob Jul 2023 #24

I must respectfully disagree based on data. Certainly your '1' and '2' above are quite true, BUT PatrickforB Jul 2023 #25

The vast majority of those kids are with someone they know when they "go missing." WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2023 #28

Your numbers are misleading Johnny2X2X Jul 2023 #30

the kids are not going missing on account of some 'dirt bag' snatching them stopdiggin Jul 2023 #34

Exactly stopdiggin Johnny2X2X Jul 2023 #39

Having lost a cousin because her "ideal home" midwestoperator Jul 2023 #29

Welcome to DU. GP6971 Jul 2023 #31

Which Qanon themes do you think are not a crock? obamanut2012 Jul 2023 #32

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2023 #46

It's not as rare as you think. NotVeryImportant Jul 2023 #33

There was a girl in Dallas who was recently trafficked LeftInTX Jul 2023 #35

It can and does happen Johnny2X2X Jul 2023 #40

Bingo Mr. Scorpio Jul 2023 #45