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Re:Man jailed 16 months, and counting, for refusing to decry... by coldtea on Sunday February 12, 2017 @07:36PM (#13632168)
Is there really such a strong argument about not reincorcing etc?? There were people with such tendencies for millennia before there was even the possibility of photographic reproduction of such images.
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Re:Man jailed 16 months, and counting, for refusing to decry... by throwanem on Sunday February 12, 2017 @08:03PM (#13632306)
There were also people for millennia who died of diseases now easily treatable and indeed routinely treated. Does this constitute an argument against modern medicine?
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