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dlilafae

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2. Of no consequence: when the rich rape the poor

Reply to apcalc (Original post)

Fri Nov 14, 2025, 09:21 AM

Nov 14

I've been calling out the men and women who participated sexually in this human trafficking ring as statutory rapists for years. People refuse to give it a proper name: a for profit organization using young victims (both boys & girls), for their own personal gratification via rape.

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Statutory Rape [View all] apcalc Nov 14 OP

Yep. Megyn Kelly is all good with felonies committed against her daughter. Literally. Scrivener7 Nov 14 #1

Of no consequence: when the rich rape the poor dlilafae Nov 14 #2

You make an important point--the role poverty plays in the lives of poor girls, boys and women, making them vulnerable Timeflyer Nov 14 #3

In California, 15 year olds can consent to sex Fiendish Thingy Nov 14 #4

"At least they weren't 8 years old" is going to be a heck of a 2026 slogan. LetMyPeopleVote Nov 14 #5