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9. People should actually drive past some of the areas where the legalized stuff happens

Reply to redqueen (Original post)

Sat Dec 14, 2013, 03:13 PM

Dec 2013

See how happy/cheerful/healthy such areas are, and the quality of men they attract. We had that experience driving around San Jose, Costa Rica, where certain hotels have been converted into brothels by American expats.

You can imagine.

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Regarding prostitution [View all] redqueen Dec 2013 OP

To add: Squinch Dec 2013 #1

Those who profit from prostitution are pushing the UN in the other direction using AIDS as an excuse redqueen Dec 2013 #12

Even though every conclusion found in academic studies shows increased trafficking. Squinch Dec 2013 #13

Pretty Woman Happy Hooker Pretty Woman Happy Hooker Pretty Woman Happy Hooker factsarenotfair Dec 2013 #2

Ah, yes. They're all just the girl next door working her way through college... Squinch Dec 2013 #3

and getting RICH, i tell you. and only stay in out of GREED. for real. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #8

exactly. and wrap it all up in a pretty bow so the illusion is digestible. you are.... seabeyond Dec 2013 #6

it is obvious to me that we either have a lot of Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2013 #4

I love your graphic Progressive dog Dec 2013 #11

Legalized prostitution has been one big fail after another ismnotwasm Dec 2013 #5

"Legalized prostitution has been one big fail after another" regardless of the proof of it... seabeyond Dec 2013 #7

People should actually drive past some of the areas where the legalized stuff happens geek tragedy Dec 2013 #9

+1 ismnotwasm Dec 2013 #10

Ooooh, don't even get me started on American ex-pats... xulamaude Dec 2013 #14

Still don't see how putting the women in jail helps them. grahamhgreen Dec 2013 #15

most of us advocate the nordic plan. prostitution is not illegal and they seabeyond Dec 2013 #16

Countries where the women are put in jail are the countries where the fewest women Squinch Dec 2013 #17

go after women that make choice. protect women and children that make no chocie. seabeyond Dec 2013 #18

And all academic studies that are being done about legalization say that it increases trafficking. Squinch Dec 2013 #19

It doesn't ismnotwasm Dec 2013 #20

That's not how the Nordic model works. redqueen Dec 2013 #21