I'm watching Murder Mountain - a heartbreaking story of how law and a bunch of small marijuana farmers - "After 20 years of law enforcement attempting to wipe everybody out, it's really ironic that legalization is able to destroy what criminalization couldn't"
Right now, the sex work industry seems to be pretty self-regulating? Like, the incentives are aligned - girls have the incentive to go independent (and can, thanks to internet). They have the incentive to get STD testing, to always use condoms (I know a few sex workers who are
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on top of their shit regards to that stuff - because if something bad happens, then that means a loss of income and reputation). Privacy of clients is super valued too. The most dangerous part of the business is law enforcement.
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I know nothing about this sector, so I refrain from voicing an opinion on it. And the US governments are super corrupt and untrustworthy, so any regulation they may want to set would not be in the people's best interests. My remark was theoretical: regulations are not bad per se.
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For better or worse this sounds exactly like the reasons why all industries reject regulation.
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