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Cake day: June 10th, 2023

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  • He spends a lot of time discussing why pedophilia isn’t rape.

    Of a woman having sex with a minor, he said “I wish an attractive woman had ‘abused’ me that way when I was 14.” He directly addressed child pornography by saying that “making such photos should be a crime, and is a crime, but that is no reason to prohibit possessing copies of the photos.” He defended pedophilia, in general, in saying that “there is little evidence to justify the widespread assumption that willing participation in pedophilia hurts children.”

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  • Also, dietary changes are difficult to convince people of in general. Just look at the prevalence of obesity, type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, etc.

    I definitely think this is the main problem. It’s a struggle to get people to change their diet even when it’s directly having a negative affect on their own health. Trying to convince people to change their diet over more abstract reasons is going to be even more difficult.