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Originally Posted by teh603
Dunno, from what I read it was specifically erotica that eroticized rape and abuse. Having a novel where its a major element isn't necessarily an issue, as long as the rape isn't meant to be erotic.
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"In case you haven't heard, about two weeks ago, PayPal contacted Smashwords and
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or incest, otherwise they threatened to deactivate our PayPal account. "
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Originally Posted by teh603
Really? Sounds like you don't really understand capitalism. If you have the money to enforce your own views on others, then you have a money-given right to do just that.
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Perhaps I don't understand capitalism. But then I grew up in a world where "the customer is always right" and governments actually made an attempt to keep corporations from screwing their citizens. Of course, in those days, there were civil rights protecting citizens from government abuses too.
