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by egorfine 6 days ago
> pulled the bill immediately

This is weird indeed. These bills are mostly put forward in order to appear tough on crime and secure votes of the naive population ("think of the children"). Pulling the bill is detrimental as it may lead to "pedo supporter" conspiracy spreading among the district.

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Eh, it's kinda weird that we're against pedos here in the US, then we elect them.