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It was one of the big reasons the gov't claimed they shut it down. https://u.osu.edu/osuhtblog/2018/04/17/backpage-com-and-child-sex-trafficking/ https://u.osu.
by burnte 7y ago
It was one of the big reasons the gov't claimed they shut it down. https://u.osu.edu/osuhtblog/2018/04/17/backpage-com-and-child-sex-trafficking/ https://u.osu.edu/osuhtblog/2018/04/17/backpage-com-and-chil...
- jandrese 7y agoDidn't that turn out to be bullshit though?
- excalibur 7y agoProbably. But nobody knows for certain, the government destroyed the evidence.
- turk73 7y agoAh, so it implicated some of their own people, eh?
- burnte 7y agoEven so, it's a dumb reason when the alternative is to keep it going as a trap.
- josinalvo 7y agoIt is dumb if you want to protect people. Not so dumb when the goal is to look tough and win votes...