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DoubleOSnake 07/31/23 3:45:47 AM #1:	iirc a few u.s. states required many major porn websites to have an age verification system , so those sites decided to block access to those states that required it completely --- "It is what it is"----Drumpf <cite>DoubleOSnake posted [p:975166825] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>iirc a few u.s. states required many major porn websites to have an age verification system , so those sites decided to block access to those states that required it completely</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mussurana 07/31/23 3:53:26 AM #2:	VPNs exist. --- System error, signature not found. <cite>Mussurana posted [p:975166878] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>VPNs exist.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 07/31/23 3:54:07 AM #3:	Hopefully Republican gets banned first. --- "Let the bears pay the bear tax I pay the Homer tax." - Bart Simpson <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:975166882] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Hopefully Republican gets banned first.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sweet_Melon 07/31/23 4:04:23 AM #4:	I hope so, it would be better for everyone involved <cite>Sweet_Melon posted [p:975166937] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>I hope so, it would be better for everyone involved </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 07/31/23 4:04:47 AM #5:	Sweet_Melon posted... I hope so, it would be better for everyone involved Nah. --- "The US is not a single country. It is ~20 developed countries being held hostage by ~25 developing countries and ~5 failed states." -Calintares <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:975166939] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Sweet_Melon posted... </cite><quote>I hope so, it would be better for everyone involved</quote>Nah.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 07/31/23 4:08:23 AM #6:	Mussurana posted... VPNs exist. I heard Republicans want to ban that too <cite>Zikten posted [p:975166966] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Mussurana posted... </cite><quote>VPNs exist.</quote>I heard Republicans want to ban that too </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 07/31/23 4:09:06 AM #7:	Zikten posted... I heard Republicans want to ban that too By definition thatd be hard to enforce. And software companies use them professionally anyway so there will be pushback there. --- "The US is not a single country. It is ~20 developed countries being held hostage by ~25 developing countries and ~5 failed states." -Calintares <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:975166976] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted... </cite><quote>I heard Republicans want to ban that too</quote>By definition thatd be hard to enforce. And software companies use them professionally anyway so there will be pushback there.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Naysaspace 07/31/23 4:12:33 AM #8:	Speeding is illegal in every state. <cite>Naysaspace posted [p:975166997] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Speeding is illegal in every state.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 07/31/23 4:15:44 AM #9:	Mussurana posted... VPNs exist. Conservatives already want to ban those <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:975167028] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Mussurana posted... </cite><quote>VPNs exist.</quote>Conservatives already want to ban those </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 07/31/23 4:17:01 AM #10:	Dark_Arbron posted... By definition thatd be hard to enforce. And software companies use them professionally anyway so there will be pushback there. It would be easy to ban. Any corporate VPN must be registered and have a government back door. Any others are banned. Enforcing it would be hard though <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:975167039] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Dark_Arbron posted... </cite><quote>By definition thatd be hard to enforce. And software companies use them professionally anyway so there will be pushback there.</quote>It would be easy to ban. Any corporate VPN must be registered and have a government back door. Any others are banned.Enforcing it would be hard though </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Heartomaton 07/31/23 4:23:41 AM #11:	Not 100% because of the internet being a series of tubes and not just a big truck that you dump something on. --- https://www.youtube.com/user/Heartomaton Heartomaton for President 2028. <cite>Heartomaton posted [p:975167076] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Not 100% because of the internet being a series of tubes and not just a big truck that you dump something on. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 07/31/23 4:25:58 AM #12:	I think is something that is quietly going to hurt them more. No Christian conservatives are gonna speak out against banning porn, but I guarantee a lot of them are affected already, not smart enough to use a VPN and are secretly mad over this. --- And as the people bend, The moral fabric dies, Then country can't pretend to ignore its peoples cries. <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:975167094] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>I think is something that is quietly going to hurt them more. No Christian conservatives are gonna speak out against banning porn, but I guarantee a lot of them are affected already, not smart enough to use a VPN and are secretly mad over this.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 07/31/23 4:34:32 AM #13:	Im gonna assume even if this did somehow become the case, police wouldnt spend much time on it. They have enough to do as it is. Imagine if they had to conduct the same type of raids they use to catch child porn on the tens, or maybe hundreds, of millions of people using regular porn? Never gonna happen. Its just not logistically possible. --- "The US is not a single country. It is ~20 developed countries being held hostage by ~25 developing countries and ~5 failed states." -Calintares <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:975167144] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Im gonna assume even if this did somehow become the case, police wouldnt spend much time on it. They have enough to do as it is. Imagine if they had to conduct the same type of raids they use to catch child porn on the tens, or maybe hundreds, of millions of people using regular porn? Never gonna happen. Its just not logistically possible.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vengeance29 07/31/23 4:40:22 AM #14:	It's never gonna happen, or at most there will be a couple of half-assed token measures implemented that will be easily circumvented. Besides the fact that porn and sex work is exploitative to women (and is far too complex an issue to solve by just banning it), it's just virtue signalling. <cite>Vengeance29 posted [p:975167182] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>It's never gonna happen, or at most there will be a couple of half-assed token measures implemented that will be easily circumvented.Besides the fact that porn and sex work is exploitative to women (and is far too complex an issue to solve by just banning it), it's just virtue signalling. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
flussence 07/31/23 4:59:29 AM #15:	Zikten posted... I heard Republicans want to ban that too They got their ass handed to them over attempts to outlaw encryption 3 decades ago, back when the internet was small enough to actually try. If any of them dares try to pull that shit today there would be stadium-sized TVs in every city displaying realtime tickers of every porn site any politician or their lobbyists visit --- Editor's note: The sound of children screaming has been removed. <cite>flussence posted [p:975167295] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted...</cite><quote>I heard Republicans want to ban that too </quote>They got their ass handed to them over attempts to outlaw encryption 3 decades ago, back when the internet was small enough to actually try.If any of them dares try to pull that shit today there would be stadium-sized TVs in every city displaying realtime tickers of every porn site any politician or their lobbyists visit</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 07/31/23 5:34:09 AM #16:	flussence posted... They got their ass handed to them over attempts to outlaw encryption 3 decades ago, back when the internet was small enough to actually try. If any of them dares try to pull that shit today there would be stadium-sized TVs in every city displaying realtime tickers of every porn site any politician or their lobbyists visit It would be far easier to ban VPNs today. All they need to do is call it some shit like the "Anti-child sex trafficking bill" and they can do whatever they want and then say that any opposers to the bill are pro-child sex trafficking. <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:975167509] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>flussence posted... </cite><quote>They got their ass handed to them over attempts to outlaw encryption 3 decades ago, back when the internet was small enough to actually try.If any of them dares try to pull that shit today there would be stadium-sized TVs in every city displaying realtime tickers of every porn site any politician or their lobbyists visit</quote>It would be far easier to ban VPNs today. All they need to do is call it some shit like the "Anti-child sex trafficking bill" and they can do whatever they want and then say that any opposers to the bill are pro-child sex trafficking. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 07/31/23 6:59:08 AM #17:	Kloe_Rinz posted... It would be far easier to ban VPNs today. All they need to do is call it some shit like the "Anti-child sex trafficking bill" and they can do whatever they want and then say that any opposers to the bill are pro-child sex trafficking. And the liberal media will continue not calling out the GOPs hypocrisy on that front. --- "The US is not a single country. It is ~20 developed countries being held hostage by ~25 developing countries and ~5 failed states." -Calintares <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:975168036] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Kloe_Rinz posted... </cite><quote>It would be far easier to ban VPNs today. All they need to do is call it some shit like the "Anti-child sex trafficking bill" and they can do whatever they want and then say that any opposers to the bill are pro-child sex trafficking.</quote>And the liberal media will continue not calling out the GOPs hypocrisy on that front.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lobinde 07/31/23 7:05:45 AM #18:	Kloe_Rinz posted... It would be far easier to ban VPNs today. All they need to do is call it some shit like the "Anti-child sex trafficking bill" and they can do whatever they want and then say that any opposers to the bill are pro-child sex trafficking. The tories in the UK are trying something very similar to this right now with trying to ban end-to-end encryption, which would be horrible for our online infrastructure and economy if it passes. <cite>Lobinde posted [p:975168077] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Kloe_Rinz posted... </cite><quote>It would be far easier to ban VPNs today. All they need to do is call it some shit like the "Anti-child sex trafficking bill" and they can do whatever they want and then say that any opposers to the bill are pro-child sex trafficking.</quote>The tories in the UK are trying something very similar to this right now with trying to ban end-to-end encryption, which would be horrible for our online infrastructure and economy if it passes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 07/31/23 7:07:52 AM #19:	Lobinde posted... The tories in the UK are trying something very similar to this right now with trying to ban end-to-end encryption, which would be horrible for our online infrastructure and economy if it passes. Tech companies need to tell them to fuck off. --- "The US is not a single country. It is ~20 developed countries being held hostage by ~25 developing countries and ~5 failed states." -Calintares <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:975168097] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Lobinde posted... </cite><quote>The tories in the UK are trying something very similar to this right now with trying to ban end-to-end encryption, which would be horrible for our online infrastructure and economy if it passes.</quote>Tech companies need to tell them to fuck off.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DoubleOSnake 07/31/23 7:09:50 AM #20:	Lobinde posted... The tories in the UK are trying something very similar to this right now with trying to ban end-to-end encryption, which would be horrible for our online infrastructure and economy if it passes. so is this kinda like some parts of the uk trying to ban online porn? --- "It is what it is"----Drumpf <cite>DoubleOSnake posted [p:975168112] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Lobinde posted... </cite><quote>The tories in the UK are trying something very similar to this right now with trying to ban end-to-end encryption, which would be horrible for our online infrastructure and economy if it passes.</quote>so is this kinda like some parts of the uk trying to ban online porn?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZaruenKosai 07/31/23 7:11:03 AM #21:	Sweet_Melon posted... I hope so, it would be better for everyone involved How about stop trying to control other peoples bodies. --- RTX 3080 - i9 10850k - LFII 360mm - Enthoo 719/Luxe 2 + 7 140mm ARGB Fans - Z490P - 850w + Plat - 120 Inch Epson 5050UB + QN90NB + Q90R <cite>ZaruenKosai posted [p:975168120] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Sweet_Melon posted... </cite><quote>I hope so, it would be better for everyone involved</quote>How about stop trying to control other peoples bodies.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ablegator 07/31/23 7:11:18 AM #22:	Dark_Arbron posted... Tech companies need to tell them to fuck off. Tech companies who stand with child sexual abuse, which is what porn, encryption, and vpns will be reclassified as, will not last. --- And walk out of this cabin while you still can. <cite>ablegator posted [p:975168124] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Dark_Arbron posted... </cite><quote>Tech companies need to tell them to fuck off.</quote>Tech companies who stand with child sexual abuse, which is what porn, encryption, and vpns will be reclassified as, will not last. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DoubleOSnake 07/31/23 7:13:52 AM #23:	ZaruenKosai posted... How about stop trying to control other peoples bodies. yeah no shit, same with abortion. Don't like it , then don't do it...etc..., sticking their noses in other people's business. jesse ventura was right --- "It is what it is"----Drumpf <cite>DoubleOSnake posted [p:975168144] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>ZaruenKosai posted... </cite><quote>How about stop trying to control other peoples bodies.</quote>yeah no shit, same with abortion. Don't like it , then don't do it...etc..., sticking their noses in other people's business. jesse ventura was right</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 07/31/23 7:16:05 AM #24:	Dark_Arbron posted... Tech companies need to tell them to fuck off. tech companies are not conservative donors, and politicians are not tech literate <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:975168160] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Dark_Arbron posted... </cite><quote>Tech companies need to tell them to fuck off.</quote>tech companies are not conservative donors, and politicians are not tech literate </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 07/31/23 7:24:20 AM #25:	ablegator posted... Tech companies who stand with child sexual abuse, which is what porn, encryption, and vpns will be reclassified as, will not last. Republican politicians seem to do a good job of it. --- "The US is not a single country. It is ~20 developed countries being held hostage by ~25 developing countries and ~5 failed states." -Calintares <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:975168233] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>ablegator posted... </cite><quote>Tech companies who stand with child sexual abuse, which is what porn, encryption, and vpns will be reclassified as, will not last.</quote>Republican politicians seem to do a good job of it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 07/31/23 7:26:26 AM #26:	DoubleOSnake posted... yeah no shit, same with abortion. Don't like it , then don't do it...etc..., sticking their noses in other people's business. jesse ventura was right The problem is they think theyre heroically protecting victimised babies. While simultaneously and with a straight face destroying all forms of maternal care post-birth and sex ed/birth control measures to prevent unwanted pregnancy in the first place. Its a perfect cocktail of ignorance and self-righteousness. --- "The US is not a single country. It is ~20 developed countries being held hostage by ~25 developing countries and ~5 failed states." -Calintares <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:975168265] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>DoubleOSnake posted... </cite><quote>yeah no shit, same with abortion. Don't like it , then don't do it...etc..., sticking their noses in other people's business. jesse ventura was right</quote>The problem is they think theyre heroically protecting victimised babies. While simultaneously and with a straight face destroying all forms of maternal care post-birth and sex ed/birth control measures to prevent unwanted pregnancy in the first place.Its a perfect cocktail of ignorance and self-righteousness.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cheater87 07/31/23 7:26:34 AM #27:	If the SCOTUS says so then yes. --- You're finally awake, welcome to the real world! <cite>Cheater87 posted [p:975168267] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>If the SCOTUS says so then yes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GranAures 07/31/23 7:27:01 AM #28:	Dark_Arbron posted... Republican politicians seem to do a good job of it. As well as failing at trying to paint what they don't like as "child sex abuse." If it was that easy they'd have already passed national bans on the LGBTQ community. --- Just because I have 99% of a heart doesn't mean it can't kill me. It's tried. Twice. My body has a dongle and my heart doesn't care. The one thing we agree on. <cite>GranAures posted [p:975168269] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Dark_Arbron posted... </cite><quote>Republican politicians seem to do a good job of it.</quote>As well as failing at trying to paint what they don't like as "child sex abuse."If it was that easy they'd have already passed national bans on the LGBTQ community.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
opopopza 07/31/23 7:29:23 AM #29:	Dark_Arbron posted... By definition thatd be hard to enforce. And software companies use them professionally anyway so there will be pushback there. Not just software companies, I have to use a VPN for work because I can see financial or personal data. --- Can you say David Hasselhoff? <cite>opopopza posted [p:975168300] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>Dark_Arbron posted... </cite><quote>By definition thatd be hard to enforce. And software companies use them professionally anyway so there will be pushback there.</quote>Not just software companies, I have to use a VPN for work because I can see financial or personal data. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RuneterranSnap 07/31/23 7:31:04 AM #30:	I expect if they try for the companies to move hosting overseas and just completely ignore the law, as they should. --- Joyrock/DSFlashlight/OctilIery <cite>RuneterranSnap posted [p:975168317] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>I expect if they try for the companies to move hosting overseas and just completely ignore the law, as they should.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 07/31/23 8:02:10 AM #31:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/5/5/0/AADdfsAAEll2.jpg --- Oda break tracker 2022- 13 (3) \| THE Ohio State:11-1 \| Las Vegas Raiders: 6-9 <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:975168650] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/5/5/0/AADdfsAAEll2.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lobinde 08/01/23 11:58:48 AM #32:	DoubleOSnake posted... so is this kinda like some parts of the uk trying to ban online porn? Tried to respond to this yesterday but I kept getting 502 errors. This bill goes beyond just restricting/banning access to pornography. It would ban e2e encryption used by popular messaging apps such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Even more extreme interpretations of the law could even be used to justify banning securing network traffic through HTTPS/SSL, which is every bit as stupid as it sounds. <cite>Lobinde posted [p:975189625] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>DoubleOSnake posted... </cite><quote>so is this kinda like some parts of the uk trying to ban online porn?</quote>Tried to respond to this yesterday but I kept getting 502 errors.This bill goes beyond just restricting/banning access to pornography. It would ban e2e encryption used by popular messaging apps such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Even more extreme interpretations of the law could even be used to justify banning securing network traffic through HTTPS/SSL, which is every bit as stupid as it sounds.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
toreysback 08/01/23 12:00:36 PM #33:	anything could happen ask someone in 1960, do you believe every 13 year old boy will have unfiltered access to pornographic photos and movies (let's not blow their mind with streaming yet) in the privacy of their bedroom? --- my memory not so good no more - that's all i can remember for now <cite>toreysback posted [p:975189650] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>anything could happenask someone in 1960, do you believe every 13 year old boy will have unfiltered access to pornographic photos and movies (let's not blow their mind with streaming yet) in the privacy of their bedroom?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lobinde 08/01/23 12:04:23 PM #34:	toreysback posted... anything could happen ask someone in 1960, do you believe every 13 year old boy will have unfiltered access to pornographic photos and movies (let's not blow their mind with streaming yet) in the privacy of their bedroom? I believe that's what good parenting is for. Remember when parents would actually intervene instead of begging the government to ban everything to make their role easier at the expense of everyone else? <cite>Lobinde posted [p:975189700] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>toreysback posted... </cite><quote>anything could happenask someone in 1960, do you believe every 13 year old boy will have unfiltered access to pornographic photos and movies (let's not blow their mind with streaming yet) in the privacy of their bedroom?</quote>I believe that's what good parenting is for. Remember when parents would actually intervene instead of begging the government to ban everything to make their role easier at the expense of everyone else?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
toreysback 08/01/23 12:41:20 PM #35:	ya, but neither good parents nor bad parents nor 13 year old kids nor pornographers in 1960 would have believed our current conditions to ever be possible in their wildest dreams. reality turns out even wilder than that sometimes --- my memory not so good no more - that's all i can remember for now <cite>toreysback posted [p:975190381] in Do you bel... [t:80524101]...</cite> <quote>ya, but neither good parents nor bad parents nor 13 year old kids nor pornographers in 1960 would have believed our current conditions to ever be possible in their wildest dreams.reality turns out even wilder than that sometimes</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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