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Porn producer invokes the Bush/Yoo defense -- unsuccessfully

Citizens who produce fictitious films depicting "humiliation" and "degradation" will be sent to prison. Government officials who do that in reality will be immunized.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Sunday, October 5, 2008 02:29 PM

    @ guygardner

    I sort of get it now. Why did they go after him for obscenity and not any other charge? Was it just easier to prove, and is that is why everyone is against it, because it's is a line into stricter porn laws?

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