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Bonn1997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 05:14 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you support legalizing prostitution? |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. As George Carlin once said, |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. What I was going to say! |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. Decriminalize! |
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Bonn1997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You don't think there should be strict controls? |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Funny, I interpret those words exactly the opposite |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. That's not what those words mean ... |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 06:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
49. I was going by what was said on this website: |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. Who wouldn't want to work HR in that field? Hell yes, legalize it. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
6. Of course. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
7. Legalize? Shit, get them a union on top of it. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Heh..Heh..Heh..He said "On top of it" |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. I still don't understand how porn in legal and prostitution isn't. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Laws appeasing the puritans don't make a lot of sense. |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Now that is a sentence Ijust never, ever, ever thought I'd see |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Sweet little innocent Shell Beau!! |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. I've often wondered about that too |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. you do realize it's legal in plenty of places? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. You honestly think prostitutes prefer prostitution to be illegal? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
50. I could see it in the case of addicts... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. Jesus chicken? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. I used to have it saved on my old computer |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. Wrong. Ordinary sex workers can't GET work in brothels because |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. I used to until I learned that the demand exceeds supply |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Allow me to play devils advocate here: |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. we shouldnt penalize sex workers because elect unethical politicians |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No I'm saying we should penalize the unethical politicians not the sex workers. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. Wow, imagine a world in which Vitter didn't get removed! |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
57. Sure there would. What's legal isn't always considered moral for politicians. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. yes, but only if the workers themselves run things - with no evil pimps |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes. nt |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yes and No. Street prostitution should still be illegal. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. yes, decriminalize it |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. It already is.... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I guess watching is okay, but not doing. nt |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes. Some people need to pay to have sex. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. Legal with ordinary business regulations. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
29. No, I don't think so. I think it takes advantage of women. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yeh right...like that's gonna happen in this Christian concentration camp of a country ! |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yes. I still don't have a full-time job. |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. Ahem--Nevada native here. |
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ACTION BASTARD (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. Legalize it and add a penis tax. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Length matter?!? |
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ACTION BASTARD (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Careful now...too much and you risk an additional luxury tax. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. 1" = 1% ? n/t |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
36. Absolutely. |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. Yes, like Nevada. |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
38. I prefer prostituting legalization |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
41. Sure, why not? |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
42. There really isn't an argument against it that stands up to reason... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
43. Absolutely. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
44. Is "kind of, yeah" a yes? |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
45. Make it Legal and There Will be Lots MORE of It |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 03:33 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. . |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:28 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. You want to talk about class differences? |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Well, the lst time I looked guns WERE legal, and |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Illegal Guns |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. I agree that we should legalize everything |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. I'm fine with legalizing heroin. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
48. There is a bit more to it. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. No, but I support the prostitution of the legal system. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
58. Yes, it should be legal. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
61. It should be legal so that it is safer. |
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