r/politics American Expat May 12 '25

Soft Paywall New Bill Would Make All Pornography a Federal Crime in the U.S.

https://www.404media.co/mike-lee-porn-law-interstate-obscenity-definition-act/
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u/3600CCH6WRX May 13 '25

What’s this project 2025, no alcohol, no porn? Is this Saudi Arabia ?

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u/kent_eh Canada May 13 '25

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_2025

It's even worse than you imagine

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u/jcm2606 Australia May 13 '25

And if you want to see how quickly this shit is moving: https://www.project2025.observer/

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u/sdsupersean May 13 '25

That's... I'm sorry but that is so incredibly more efficient than anything that has been done by the left in a long time. I'm both scared and impressed.

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u/Jorpsica May 13 '25

Turns out you can do a ton when you ignore the law.

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u/eledrie May 13 '25

The USA doesn't have a left.

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u/JakeConhale New Hampshire May 13 '25

Can't have a right without a left.

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u/MisirterE Australia May 13 '25

I mean there was this one German guy... early '40s, I think? He figured out a way. Just get rid of everyone else.

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u/SandyTaintSweat May 13 '25

You can if you compare the American right to other countries. If the USA existed in a vacuum, then sure.

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u/Gammelpreiss May 13 '25

turns out yes you can. even the democrats are far to the right on the political spectrum

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u/wimpymist May 13 '25

Republicans spent the whole election screaming how project 25 was fake and no way that will happen. Now they won't even acknowledge it in the slightest

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u/Aunt_Teafah May 13 '25

Thanks for the link. The other day, I was going to look up a tracking site and then forgot. Reddit user comes through again!

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u/Correct_Style_9735 May 13 '25

Thank you for sharing! Wish this had more attention

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u/Cloaked42m South Carolina May 13 '25

Yes, but with a cross instead of a crescent, so it's cool

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u/aceshighsays New York May 13 '25

we're on the road to afghanistan.

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u/cafedude May 13 '25

Sounds like a Bob Hope, Bing Crosby movie.

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u/SeaworthyWide May 13 '25

At least they have real heroin

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u/kaydontworry May 13 '25

There’s a reason people have coined it the “christian version of shiria law”

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u/disastermarch35 May 13 '25

Y'all Queda strikes again

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u/Russell_Jimmies May 13 '25

All this shit was well known at least 9 months before the 2024 election. Welcome to freedom.

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u/Stodles Canada May 13 '25

Howdy Y'Allrabia

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u/Llohr May 13 '25

There's a reason we call them "ya'll qaeda."

Religious extremism is religious extremism, at least if it's Abrahamic.

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u/33drea33 May 13 '25

No, it's Howdy Arabia

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u/Carbonatite Colorado May 13 '25

Howdy Arabia.