Rivaled only by drugs, porn is moreover the ultimate standing refutation of the libertarian idiocy that everyone is best-off maximally free from any authoritative guidance to wallow in whatever body- and soul-destroying solvent he likes so long as it “doesn’t harm anyone else.” Of course, every vice harms someone else—from the loved ones who suffer in sadness watching addicts waste away to the communities rent by dysfunction, from the societies that must make do with fewer productive citizens to the taxpayers who subsidize pathology and then fork over more to clean up the wreckage.
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