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NaturalHigh

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9. Trafficking is illegal. It should be prosecuted as such.

Reply to Recursion (Reply #7)

Fri Sep 26, 2014, 04:16 AM

Sep 2014

That's really not the issue here. Ms. Weeks wasn't trafficked; she chose to work in this profession.

Yes, human traffickers are the scum of the earth, whether they bring in people for porn, prostitution, laundromats, or restaurants. They should be locked away from decent people.

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I used to know a guy who had worked in porn, "behind the scenes" as they say. Archae Sep 2014 #2

I still know some people who work in that industry and I agree. zappaman Sep 2014 #3

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Whenever I hear someone get holier-than-thou about porn... NaturalHigh Sep 2014 #6

Trafficking in persons: you don't like it, don't engage in it... Recursion Sep 2014 #7

That's a workers' rights issue, not a sex issue n/t eridani Sep 2014 #8

Trafficking is illegal. It should be prosecuted as such. NaturalHigh Sep 2014 #9