But until we become a totally "cashless" economy the hobby's legalization in the Puritanical US ain't gonna happen. When EVERY monetary transaction is electronically logged with a time/day stamp for later taxation scrutiny by the IRS; then all religious, moral and "Puritanical" arguments will be silenced by the billions of dollars worth of readily taxable transactions.
In centuries past the Catholic Church owned/ran the brothels.It ain't about morals, decency, righteousness, humanity, dignity, human exploitation, anon anon anon. "It's all about the money!"
I'm not sure if everyone is up to date on this - I wasn't able to find previous threads. Maybe you can point me to them if there are!
I feel like it's a really big deal that Amnesty is joining other organizations (like the WHO) in supporting decrim! Do you think we'll see our work decriminalized in the USA in our lifetime?
There's a petition to support it (and learn more) here:
https://www.change.org/p/amnesty-international-secretary-general-amnesty-international-board-amnesty-international-council-we-call-on-the-amnesty-international-council-to-stand-firm-and-support-decriminalisation-of-sex-work-and-protect-the-human-rights-of-sex-workers
What do you guys think? Are you for it? I tend to assume everyone would be - people in New Zealand seem to like it a lot - but sometimes people have other opinions.
But until we become a totally "cashless" economy the hobby's legalization in the Puritanical US ain't gonna happen. When EVERY monetary transaction is electronically logged with a time/day stamp for later taxation scrutiny by the IRS; then all religious, moral and "Puritanical" arguments will be silenced by the billions of dollars worth of readily taxable transactions.
In centuries past the Catholic Church owned/ran the brothels.
It ain't about morals, decency, righteousness, humanity, dignity, human exploitation, anon anon anon. "It's all about the money!"