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View Poll Results: Should America consider banning pornography?
Yes 14 14.89%
No 73 77.66%
To some degree 7 7.45%
Voters: 94. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 02-15-2013, 08:40 PM
 
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In the news today:It costs 16 billion to treat STD infections per year obviously the corrupted health care system has a role in this staggering cost and the report may not be totally sound but to say there is no connection to internet pornography and the amount of people having out of wedlock unprotected sex is questionable.Iceland seems to actually have a good way of life compared to many other countries.
More Than 110 Million Americans Have an STD: Report - US News and World Report
How does pornography contribute to the spread of STDs? I don't get it.
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Old 02-15-2013, 08:42 PM
 
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Just on government computers.
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Old 02-15-2013, 08:50 PM
 
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As is obvious from this thread...Republicans love their porn. I guess when you live in the South and your wife weighs 300 lbs porn is a necessity.
How are you getting this, from what I'm seeing these are not Republicans and people on here do like porn.... Those who accuse are usually guilty of it themselves.


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I value my freedom of speech. Its why its the first amendment.
Porn is freedom of speech....okay
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Old 02-16-2013, 01:04 AM
 
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Just in the news Iceland trying to ban internet pornography.Should America restrict hard core pornography?To me it should be seriously considered because i think it has and is continuing to degrade the family,women and society in general.
seems odd that a democracy should want to ban porn - that's hardly very democratic now is it?

I want to watch porn, who are you to say I can't?
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Old 02-16-2013, 01:08 AM
 
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Okay, I am basically all for libertarian principles and believe many things should be legal that are not but this topic concerns me for the sake of children and teens.

Libertarian except for the things you disagree with, paaaaaaalease!
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Old 02-16-2013, 01:10 AM
 
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In the news today:It costs 16 billion to treat STD infections per year obviously the corrupted health care system has a role in this staggering cost and the report may not be totally sound but to say there is no connection to internet pornography and the amount of people having out of wedlock unprotected sex is questionable.
how exactly do you get an STD from the internet anyway??
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Old 02-16-2013, 05:51 AM
 
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Just in the news Iceland trying to ban internet pornography.Should America restrict hard core pornography?To me it should be seriously considered because i think it has and is continuing to degrade the family,women and society in general.
What would I do with my free time, then?
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Old 02-16-2013, 06:27 AM
 
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No. Enough with these stupid bans and nanny state BS!
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Old 02-16-2013, 07:15 AM
 
Location: NH
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seems odd that a democracy should want to ban porn - that's hardly very democratic now is it?

I want to watch porn, who are you to say I can't?
Democracy and hardcore pornography have absolutely nothing in common except people being involved,don't know what you are talking about.
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Old 02-16-2013, 07:25 AM
 
Location: NH
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how exactly do you get an STD from the internet anyway??
If I have to explain basic things to you like how what someone (particularly vulnerable youth)is exposed to and watches affects their their behavior,thought and expectations of normal relationships then you won't understand.
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