@antoniovalvarez@RainerWiener@N1archv It's a better first step to just deny it copyright. Porn production companies already have an issue with copyright infringement, if you just deny it to them entirely then it makes its production far less profitable.
@emperor_karlf@Arnisaeus It's funny to me how they're more disdainful of sex than the Puritans they're called.
The English Puritans were some of the most open and positive about (marital) sex of their time. They openly spoke of spouses having sex often, and would even excommunicate someone for
@BaptistCromwell I try very hard to have as much charity and love for Roman Catholics as I can.
Unfortunately the biggest hurdle in maintaining that is Roman Catholics.
@nolibertarians I'm saying it's less direct than that, and doesn't take into account the complexity of the Enlightenment/liberalism itself. The Counter-Reformation went on to inspire the extreme antireligious mode of radicalism seen in France.
@nolibertarians I mean is this not the same line of logic used by papists against the Reformation and United States themselves?
Sure, you could draw a direct line from classical liberalism to Wilsonian internationalism, but at a certain point you're reaching Post hoc ergo propter hoc.
@nolibertarians Political and general culture of the states if introduced en masse. What you also have to understand is that Jefferson (like all of the founders) takes European hemogeny for granted. When he speaks of taking in the poor and beaten down, he's not referring to Indians or Arabs.
@nolibertarians Jefferson would be considered far-right on his immigration views today. He directly opposed mass immigration, especially through large incentives to boost the population rapidly. He also acknowledged that certain people of different cultures would invariably influence the
@Y4r0slavV@Envi_4 It will because it's from the past that we understand ourselves better, both for bad and good. History is the study of humanity, and without it we're doomed to perpetual cycles of misery and destruction.