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| Regulate | 59% | 323 votes | Total: 550 votes | |
| Free | 41% | 227 votes |
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Yes Pornography should be subject to regulation because pornography is not for the eyes of everyone. When giving rights to those who enjoy pornography we are taking away the ri...read more
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As I push the lettered tabs on my keyboard to form words that will compose this article, there are millions of people all over the world surfing porn. This will occur at any tim...read more
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Taking a Position As sex is something that the world can not do without there seems to be little point in trying to stop pornography as a possible pass time for adult...read more
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by Summer Tyme
When the Bill of Rights included the right to freedom of speech, the Internet did not exist. Pornography on the Internet should be subject to regulation because it violates othe...read more
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by Nina Penny
I will hold my hand up proudly and say, "As a single, child-less woman who is incredibly introverted and far too busy and neurotic to have a relationship, I LOVE PORN!" I love ...read more
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Well, in today's fast-paced and daring world, Internet has served a massive purpose of Information, technology and convenience from the egde of your fingertips. I, as a mother, ...read more
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Pornography, be it online or in video and book stores, is an issue that requires regulation. The idea of applying the concepts of Free Speech to pornography is beyond the contex...read more
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by Vic Moro
Is pornography on the Internet "free speech", or subject to regulation? Of course it's subject to regulation. But be careful. The question being debated is fatally flawed. ...read more
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by EMoore
Pornography on the internet absolutely should be regulated and that is stating it mildly. It should be outlawed but being global as it is, I am realistic enough to know that wil...read more
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Regulate pornography on the Internet to ensure our children are not subjected to images they are not yet ready to understand. These images give a skewed view of sexuality to th...read more
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by Gary Maclean
PORNOGRAPHY: TO VIEW OR NOT TO VIEW It's pretty easy to call up any one of a hundred or so pornography sites simply by putting the right word in your search engine. The word ...read more
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by crfuller
My five year old was on the internet the other day and asked me to type in the name of a popular character toy and find it's website. Imagine my horror when a pornographic site...read more
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Regulate content? No. Regulate access? Yes. Pornography is the recording and subsequent distribution of sexual acts. To be lawful, it must occur between consenting adults (ag...read more
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by Joni Zipp
When Child Pornography is Legal! Internet or otherwise! When is child pornography legal? When it's TV or movie-makers doing the shooting behind the lens, that's when! Turn o...read more
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Pornography on the Internet: Free speech or subject to regulation? I firmly believe that is should be subjugated to regulation for the following reasons: 1)IT VIOLATES CHRIST...read more
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My introduction to the Internet came relatively late in life.At the tender age of forty eight I taught my self the basics,enough to enable me to accomplish what I wanted to. I...read more
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It should be subject to some regulation. Although that would be a very difficult thing to do since the internet is such a large entity. If they could isolate the porn web site...read more
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Pornography on the Internet should be subject to regulation.No single person should have a doubt about whether to regulate pornography on the Internet on not. The people who wou...read more
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by N paugh
Well I believe in freedom !for sure. My son is fighting for it as I write, in Iraq.They have no freedom there to speak of.So far we do.But I feel we are on the verge of a n...read more
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I am not against Internet porn. I don't care what you do in your own home, hey that's in your, uh, hands. I don't think it should be banned either, I just think that maybe we ...read more
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Courts have repeatedly struck down laws established in 1998 that make it a crime to for website operators to allow children access to what was deemed 'harmful'. With new increas...read more
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by W.D. Nelson
In my opinion, pornography on the Internet is no more an issue of "Free Speech" than books selling on Amazon about how to build bombs or the "instruction" of how certain poisons...read more
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by Sara Mcgrath
I detest porn. I wish it didn't exist. However, I don't support its regulation by any authoritative body. I govern myself. I support freedom - the authentic kind where each of u...read more
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There are those amongst us who would dictate how we should live our lives based on their own perception of good and evil. Much as some of us would wish we could do as we please,...read more
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The Internet is a vast and prosperous entity that includes varied topics from everything about how to remove cat urine from your sofa to online games for preschoolers to pornogr...read more
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I agree with the dude leading the other side of the debate, the one who had his head severed while filming "The Twilight Zone Movie." Free speech itself is indeed regulated. It ...read more
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by Lola Batling
Pornography on the internet is an interesting debate. People say it's wrong, and cite religious texts and the ilk. People say it's right, will tell you its freedom of speech and...read more
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Pornography on the internet is no different from pornography in "real life" and is actually protected as free speech under the First Amendment. That's why it's out there. That's...read more
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by Randy Scott
The internet is the last bastion or freedom on the face of the earth. Regardless of your views on pornography chances are you appreciate freedom. The problem is we don't truly u...read more
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by Ian Loft
Pornography is as old as human existence and legislators may as well try to stop the tide coming in for all the effect of more restrictions. There is nothing inherently wrong w...read more
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by Lisa Elliott
The Internet is a collective thought of every person who uses it. Porn is a part of the collective thought. We can't regulate the Internet because a few people are against porn....read more
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If pornography is to be strictly regulated, then someone has to be viewing it to tell us whether it is acceptable' for us, the viewing public, or not. Who decides what is accept...read more
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Internet porn is an issue that when quickly looked at by most people they say: "Something needs to be done!" Yet that seems to be it...end of any action or thought. The probl...read more
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by Duane Kuehn
Prohibition leads directly to corruption. Nor can morality be legislate morality. Already, there are laws regulating sexual and explicit pictures of children. There are...read more
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by Ryan Seper
Over the past decade the Internet has become an essential part of everyday life. It has provided a common ground for people to interact all over the world. Whether it is through...read more
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by Julie Bruce
The fact is that if no one wanted to view pornography then it wouldn't exist on the internet. The porn industry would not be so prevalent if there weren't so many people loggin...read more
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Do you really want major corporations or the government getting involved in this thing? I know that we already major corporations involved in it, indirectly, or behind the scen...read more
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by Martin Platt
This is an interesting discussion - whether pornography should be allowed or not? Well, to me it's almost as if the whole Internet is porn. That isn't to say that I'd regula...read more
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To paraphrase Tom Lehrer, the real issue is that dirty web sites are fun. Okay, that might not be the REAL issue but there are valid reasons to allow pornography on the web. ...read more
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It seems now days that porn is more easily accessable than ever before. People can not only buy this crap in stores made specifically for that, but they can view it on their cel...read more
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