• Kaboom@reddthat.com
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    3 days ago

    Texas isn’t the first. I think it was started by Germany? I know the UK banned women’s orgasms and Australia banned hentai. Heck, India apparently banned porn altogether, ineffectively.

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      3 days ago

      Germany didn’t do anything like that. Britain tried to ban porn like this but realized it’s a terrible idea and stepped back from it.

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        Ironically, it was PornHub’s parent company that was set to run the UK age verification scheme.

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        They banned the physical books, but they can’t really stop the internet

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      I know the UK banned women’s orgasms

      Why? To prevent British women from having expectations?

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        Because female cum is urine according to the powers that be, and that’s too much for them.