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Remember the Rind study, and how the American Psychological Association (APA) cowered in the face of unanimous condemnation by both Houses of Congress?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rind_et_al._controversy

https://www.mhamic.org/rind/

Best article on how things have gone downhill is this one from 2007 published in the Daily Mail:

How Children Lost the Right to Roam in Four Generations

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-462091/How-children-lost-right-roam-generations.html

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create child pornography online will grow exponentially and fake images will make it increasingly difficult to identify real victims, the European police agency warned on Monday (22).
Criminals are already using AI tools to commit crimes ranging from ...

Forgive the length of the above extract, but having read it, I could well imagine the current UK government categorising pro-pedophilia discussion as misinformation, harmful to society, and thus subject to arrest warrants. Is anyone else here concerned about Rowley's warning in relation to the ...

Can we live fulfilling lives if everyone, include the courts, hates us and hopes that we rot in prison, or worse? Clearly, we can't.

I disagree.


Social attitudes and laws both need to improve for our lives to get better. While the status quo continues we'll continue facing the same problems ...

BLueRibbon wrote: Thu Aug 15, 2024 5:27 am Argosy, would you be willing to write a guest blog about US obscenity laws/prosecutions related to CP?

Sure. I've only given the briefest outline in my posts above -- there is lots of detail that I left out.

I agree that Huw Edwards was lynched, but he's far from the worst example. Does anyone here remember Operation Ore? There was a clusterfuck and a half.

In a nutshell, what happened with Operation Ore is that UK police went after people whose credit-card numbers were found in an American porn ...

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The main point here is that this case highlights the rapidly increasing erosion of free speech within the collective West. The Breton letter is a prime example of how unaccountable globalist structures such as the EU are clamping down on communications between citizens, by creating new ...

Which if they are not real fucking children should not be a fucking crime.

Good luck trying to sell that idea. That particular ship sailed decades ago.

Next-up, I suppose, will be the criminialisation of AI-generated text despite the fact these text stories are generated by a computer ...

Carl Bialik is no longer at the Wall Street Journal -- for decades, he wrote a column as the WSJ's "numbers guy". Here he tries to get to the bottom of the $20 billion dollar figure often-quoted as a child porn market size.

Measuring the Child-Porn Trade
By Carl Bialik
The Wall Street Journal ...