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Elizabeth K Wadsworth

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Kind of a tangential issue I was wondering about: if the Comstock Act was reinforced, wouldn't it forbid any book with sexual content and/or a queer protagonist to be sold online, therefore making Amazon et al automatic felons?

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Nop (he/him) 🍉 PUSSY IN BIO's avatar Nop (he/him) 🍉 PUSSY IN BIO @voxexsinister.bsky.social
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Correct

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Gom Jabbarbarienne's avatar Gom Jabbarbarienne @thebarbarienne.bsky.social
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They would use their best SCOTUS sophistry to explain in great detail precisely how in this narrow case, online booksellers aren't committing a crime, but authors, publishers, and bricks-and-mortar booksellers are.

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