ZeroCool@feddit.ch to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agoFormer San Diego detective, 3 women sentenced to prison for operating sex parlorswww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down13
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minus-squareSeraph@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoTo your point the line between sex trafficking and prostitution needs to be more clear, but I think that’s difficult when sex work is illegal. The only reason I can think that politicians wouldn’t want the taxes from sex workers is because they themselves would be the primary funders.
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoThey don’t want to make it legal because pearl-clutchers actually turn up to elections.
To your point the line between sex trafficking and prostitution needs to be more clear, but I think that’s difficult when sex work is illegal.
The only reason I can think that politicians wouldn’t want the taxes from sex workers is because they themselves would be the primary funders.
They don’t want to make it legal because pearl-clutchers actually turn up to elections.