K C Sunbeam

  The New York politician known as AOC said:  "Sex work is work."   That is like saying eating work is work, drinking work is work, breathing work is work, sleeping work is work, urinating work is work, or defecating work is work.  Sex is not work! It is a bodily function.  It also implies that she sees sex as only an unenjoyable chore that calls for heavy compensation. She also includes in so-called sex work women who sell videos of themselves naked, not even having bodily contact with the foolish men who pay for it.  That is highly offensive to those who work long hard hours for low pay. Everyone naturally takes their clothes off occasionally.  It is no product or service whatsoever and takes advantage of men and their impulsive desires.                                         In reference to a female paramedic who supplemented her income wit...

Th e mere concept of voluntary exchange, that is, transaction in which two parties trade goods or services for money, based on supply and demand, is totally normal and healthy. However, free market (or laissez-faire Capitalism) is also an economic system with little or no government control.  Many people want this, as they want maximum freedom and unrestrained moneymaking. Yet the results are price gouging (unlimited overcharging), providing harmful products or services, and selling products or services inappropriate for the individual.  Pure, uninhibited free market economies are generally banned. For example, charging a person who is dying of thirst a million dollars for a bottle of water, selling deadly Fentanyl over the counter at drugstores, or doing big business with small children. Although those harms are curtailed, there is still plenty of harm among our current business practices. Note the following: Gambling casinos rob many of their life savings, also ruining whole...