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Major Nikon

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34. There wasn't just a sexual revolution going on since the 50's

Reply to Upton (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 24, 2012, 08:32 AM

Jun 2012

There was also a cultural revolution. The book burners weren't just suppressing porn. They were suppressing music, literature, art, and ideas. Porn just happened to be the book burners primary target.

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