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Who said that in the first place?
This is the question that needs to be asked everytime an outrage discourse starts
Followed by: well who the fuck are they?
iPhone users masking as leftists on twitter make up their imaginary enemies to shit on
A lot of times I see something like this I am pretty sure it’s reacting to a villain that only exists in a theoretical sense
It's not even if prostitution has much of a left vs right stance on it. It's generally seen as something that's more or less inevitable, and much used by the political classes on both sides of the divide.
I know some people seem to think that it's an indication that an economy is in decline, but it really isn't. Because it's a job that will be always in demand and there will always be people who are prepared to do it, regardless of how much money they may already have. The only real economic marker that you can use prostitution for is how much they charge.