Politicians take people's money with a promise to fulfill desires that supposedly can't be attained any other way. Prostitutes do the same, though by reputation, they are more reliable in delivering. It's not surprising for people in the same line of work to gravitate toward one another, as Eliot Spitzer and a woman named Kristen reportedly did in a Washington hotel room.
I understand why Spitzer's alleged hiring of a call girl was stupid, selfish, reckless, immoral and a betrayal of h ...
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Posted by: Jake
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Mon Mar 17, 2008 5:33 PM
Re: Masako
I see your point. Yes this is a concern to be dealt with during the process of addressing this issue absolutely.
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Posted by: Masako
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Sat Mar 15, 2008 10:36 AM
You make some good points, but you need to answer some of the concerns Nicholas Kristof has raised about types of prostitution that lead to human trafficking and clearly can't be passed of as just transactions between consenting adults.
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Posted by: Jake
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Sat Mar 15, 2008 5:25 AM
I agree with your article totally but I feel that this Country has such a deeply seated holier than thou puritan attitude running through much of the population blind to face the facts. Its a bad situation because as you state at least if this were made legal and regulated it would created more safety for those involved and be a tax revenue source. I look at Europe and whats going on in some of the cities over there and those Countries have had a whole heck of a lot more time to grow and evolve. Apparently we're still in the phase where the idea of nudity and sex is still icky and girls have cooties...lol
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