It’s supposed to be against human trafficking but it feels like it has the opposite effect. They probably shouldn’t have chosen a model who’s smiling if she’s supposed to be being trafficked.

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    3 days ago

    The white slavery human trafficking bit is total garbage, the same racist shit they have been peddling for literally hundreds of years

    V. I. Lenin

    Fifth International Congress Against Prostitution

    What means of struggle were proposed by the elegant bourgeois delegates to the congress? Mainly two methods—religion and police. They are, it appears, the valid and reliable methods of combating prostitution. One English delegate boasted, according to the London correspondent of the Leipziger Volkszeitung,[1] that he had introduced a bill into parliament providing for corporal punishment for pimps. See the sort he is, this modern “civilised” hero of the struggle against prostitution!

    One lady from Canada waxed enthusiastic over the police and the supervision of “fallen” women by policewomen, but as far as raising wages was concerned, she said that women workers did not deserve better pay.

    One German pastor reviled present-day materialism, which, he said, is taking hold among the people and promoting the spread of free love

    https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1913/jul/26.htm

    the whole thing is short, read it if you have a moment