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| Topic | Why is prostituion illegal? |
| Zeus 05/10/21 3:01:09 PM #23: | Because it's one of the few areas where the left and right can agree. Hell, both sides just barely allow the porn industry to exist. Of course, there probably valid arguments on the left and right against it, but it's kinda ridiculous considering it's just sex with money tossed in. And it's something where a properly regulated industry would likely be far, far safer for everybody than what we have today. However, there's certainly a moral argument against allowing the government to profit off things that could potentially harm citizens (which is why we haven't seen greater alcohol control despite the fact it's ravaged societies and created cycles of violence, abuse, dysfunction, etc). While I'm okay with legalizing sex work, there are certainly potential issues. MondoMan180 posted... Government is trying to forcibly and artificially prop up the marriage institution - That doesn't make any sense since legal prostitution would probably help more married couples stay together. --- (\/)(\/)|-| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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