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> To be clear, people were pimping out children on backpage. We’re not taking about consenting adults in every case. Correct. And I'm all for legislation that
by AFNobody 9y ago
> To be clear, people were pimping out children on backpage. We’re not taking about consenting adults in every case.
Correct. And I'm all for legislation that empowers a group of LEOs to troll ads to find the people doing that and throw them in jail. Hell, I'd be fine with my taxes being raised to pay for it as well.
Backpage is scum and they clearly interacted with such criminals.
That said, the laws that have been created recently are not a good thing and are intentionally designed to enable reaching beyond the narrow goal we both agree on.