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Old 06-17-2019, 08:37 PM   #532
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
An significant proportion of the publishing industry makes its money from fictional accounts of activities that would be crimes if carried out in the real world. Consider the horror genre, for example, or even detective fiction, although generally that does focus on the search for the murderer, admittedly. I certainly wouldn't be in favour of banning fictional depiction of crime, no matter how repugnant I find some of it to be. Where would one draw the line?
We could simply appoint the self-righteous outrage mob over at Ya Twitter as arbiters!
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