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I&#8217;m not asking philosophically, but as a matter of legal principle:  why is it legal to pay someone to have sex if it&#8217;s being filmed, but not legal to pay someone to have sex if you&#8217;re just looking for a good time?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.defectiveyeti.com\/archives\/001080.html\" target=\"_blank\">Defective Yeti is on on top of it<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why are pr0n flicks (and mags) legal, but prostitution isn&#8217;t? I&#8217;m not asking philosophically, but as a matter of legal principle: why is it legal to pay someone to have&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-zt-pc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7582,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/01\/31\/a_jobs_a_job.html","url_meta":{"origin":6969,"position":0},"title":"A job&#8217;s a job","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 31-Jan-05 10:54am","format":false,"excerpt":"When the subject of \"moral objections\" to a particular job comes up, it's usually met with a certain degree of derision. 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