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Mojorabbit

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3. It is heartbreaking and it makes me angry

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Jan 18, 2013, 12:54 AM

Jan 2013

that this is still happening. There must be a way to stop this once and for all. Women all over the
world are exploited this way. Lives are shattered. More must be done.

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US breaks up sex trafficking ring [View all] Judi Lynn Jan 2013 OP

I hope they catch more of them! Awknid Jan 2013 #1

Linked from article on death penalty case discussed today on another DU thread. proverbialwisdom Jan 2013 #2

It is heartbreaking and it makes me angry Mojorabbit Jan 2013 #3

Sex traffickers and pimps are a lower form of life than bacteria. geek tragedy Jan 2013 #4

Ghastly people! Ian Iam Jan 2013 #8

K&R Solly Mack Jan 2013 #5

Yep, guy is lower than scum. WhoWoodaKnew Jan 2013 #6

Preventable smuggling into the US from South America via Mexico? Socal31 Jan 2013 #7

That's your solution--more prostitution? geek tragedy Jan 2013 #9

I would be interested in your opinion on the drug-war. Socal31 Jan 2013 #10

Prostitution is by its very nature exploitation. geek tragedy Jan 2013 #11

Everything can be considered "exploitation". It can be the lesser of two evils. Socal31 Jan 2013 #12

I mostly agree with what you're saying, plus prostitution law is ridiculously arbitrary and silly ButterflyBlood Jan 2013 #13

Do you think pimps should be allowed to host booths at high school geek tragedy Jan 2013 #16

I don't pimping should be legal ButterflyBlood Jan 2013 #17

Here in South Africa the biggest advocate for legalization, FarrenH Jan 2013 #18

"If someone asked you if your wife/mother/daughter/sister had ever sucked dick for money" FarrenH Jan 2013 #19

For clarity, I think the prostitution business FarrenH Jan 2013 #20

You apparently aren't aware of the reprehensible kinds of porn geek tragedy Jan 2013 #14

I would like to be made aware. Socal31 Jan 2013 #15