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In reply to the discussion: Woman offers sex for two double cheeseburgers, deputies say [View all]sudopod
(5,019 posts)265. I agree LanternWaste and Scout said.
As an outside observer who is unfamiliar with your histories, this looks like childish stalking and taunting more than anything.
"...condescendingly telling them they don't know what's good for them."
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Yes indeed, but what's wrong with saying, $250.00 and I get to eat first? nt
Sarah Ibarruri
Apr 2012
#47
what's wrong?!? Well for starters that's about $200 too high of a price...
OneTenthofOnePercent
Apr 2012
#75
Probably. Starving to the point at which her brain isn't functioning properly nt
Sarah Ibarruri
Apr 2012
#194
No. Entrapment is only if a law enforcement officer entices you to commit a crime.
TheWraith
Apr 2012
#27
migth of been a decent human if he just bought her a couple hamburgers cause she was hungry......
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#9
Good thing they never heard about all the ones giving sex away for free... n/t
PoliticAverse
Apr 2012
#13
They are good burgers. Why not get fries and a shake though? Meth is my guess. nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#11
Oh good, more misplaced sarcasm and self-built strawmen to show off your self-righteousness.
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#24
What do preemptive attacks on non-existing points of view have to do with feminism?
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#223
I think both or none is the only fair solution, and I have a strong preference for none.
stevenleser
Apr 2012
#247
Are they meth addicts because they are poor or poor because they are meth addicts.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#21
I'm just waiting for the usual brigade to show up who say things like "consenting adults" and
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#28
I'm sure prostitutes there enjoy not having access to police and health clinics for protection...
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#56
It involves sex! And men like it! That's what makes it evil, don't ya see?!
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#92
Gee, I thought you would be interested in the dealings with prostitution elsewhere...
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#159
You even admitted yourself you didn't even read my posts before replying.
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#230
Oh, so you are basing your Pavlovian reactions on HALF the information you would need?
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#240
Thank you. I think it's important to bring nuance to the often black-and-white discussions.
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#229
Exactly. Its hard to imagine that kind of thing (criminalizing only one side) would hold up here
stevenleser
Apr 2012
#248
I think that woman's life was in dire need of an intervention and the police have provided one.
JVS
Apr 2012
#69
Don't we often argue that there is an economic military draft in this country? nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#59
I would think the solution is to make the military unnecessary or less necessary. nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#74
Easy to find. Just ask who loves to think some women just "gotta have it"
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#83
The great majority of strippers and prostitutes come from a history of abuse.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#106
So that renders them incapable of making any decision for themselves for the rest of their lives?
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#111
Lots of women make their own well-informed choices. Sorry that doesn't serve your agenda.
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#175
I'm sorry the realization that abused women feed the image has bothered you so much. nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#184
I'm sorry that you don't bother about womens' freedoms at all, just your own superiority. nt
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#198
My older relatives told me that during the depression there were brothels in our town (pop. 25K).
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#149
Dunno about men, but it's my opinion that the majority of women working as prostitutes would
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#176
But you never think certain kind of women *want* to think most prostitutes are victims?
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#178
I'm talking about pure physiology. After awhile, it hurts, no matter how much lube you use. And
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#179
They may gag at some men, but like others. Not everything has to be black-and-white.
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#180
"Women should, blah blah". Most prostitutes don't set their own rules and times. Most didn't
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#181
this is why i dont even answer your posts. 20 bjs a night, really, she just likes sex
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#253
You called her... you would be wrong. and that is only the beginning of your wrong. nt
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#261
Would much rather just involuntary commitment for evaluation and treatment, but that is nearly
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#165
Thanks, and have a nice day! And don't you forget to lecture and belittle an adult woman today!
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#174
Once again, I'm sorry the realization that abused women feed the industry has bothered you so much.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#185
Again, I'm glad you're not the dictator who gets to decide over other womens' capability...
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#199
It's amazing about how your of women's rights and pleasuring men seem to intermingle.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#257
I think she may be a meth addict. Admittedly, just an assumption at this point. nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#196
Which one? If it is legal, it becomes a business and like any other business.
sabrina 1
Apr 2012
#55
I have no idea what her problems are but I think you are wrong. She asked for food, that says
sabrina 1
Apr 2012
#124
In my mind I was thinking of women 17-24. Not exactly girls, but I tend to call 18 year old men
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#186
All joking aside This poor woman is probably starved. 2 double cheeseburgers off the dollar menu
Justice wanted
Apr 2012
#85
Glad police are spending time getting criminals like this off the street.
Puregonzo1188
Apr 2012
#122
Once again, my concern is for the exploited, abused, addicted, trafficked women and children.
redqueen
Apr 2012
#195
States like Nevada, where the the trafficking rate in legal brothels is zero?
LadyHawkAZ
Apr 2012
#200
Youre seriously throwing out the fact that traffickers dont operate out of legal brothels
redqueen
Apr 2012
#203
Oh my God. You are aware that there are other places where traffickers would operate,
redqueen
Apr 2012
#211
So what if its illegal? It still gets worse where prostitution is sanctioned.
redqueen
Apr 2012
#221
So, how are those sex workers going to survive when no man dares to pay them anymore?
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#162
So you don't have an answer to the robbing of the livelihood of women who chose to be prostitutes?
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#204
No, you didn't, you just used a personal attack where you could've used arguments.
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#220
You advocate taking away their livelihood because you don't agree with their choice.
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#232
Good stuff, but I have to say the 'target John's only' approach is an obvious failure...
stevenleser
Apr 2012
#278
What on earth gives you the idea.that I dont know that underground prostitutes die?
redqueen
Apr 2012
#235
Aaawww, you must feel very bummed, having to waste all your precious time on facts and reality. nt
DutchLiberal
Apr 2012
#242
I haven't been here very long, but I have seen enough of the same names
Egalitarian Thug
Apr 2012
#147