The European Parliament and the Council are discussing a regulation that would ensure all messages get scanned for child pornography and which is perceived by many as a threat to basic freedoms
  • masquenox@lemmy.mlEnglish
    26·
    1 year ago

    In other words, these laws are not “fighting pedophilia”. They are enabling child abuse.

    So no different than all these laws that (supposedly) “stop sex trafficking” which only exist to clamp down on sex work while… drumroll… making absolutely no dent in actual sex trafficking?

    Yeah… that tracks.

    • fubo@lemmy.worldEnglish
      231·
      1 year ago

      Just consider: If sex work were legal and not stigmatized, there wouldn’t be incels, which would rob the far-right of some of its most vigorous supporters.

      • deafboy@lemmy.worldEnglish
        6·
        1 year ago

        A companion chooses her own clients, that’s guild law. But physical appearance doesn’t matter so terribly, you look for a compatibility of spirit.

        — Inara Serra