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by stcredzero 4129 days ago
Possibly. If their personal situation is sufficiently bleak, and there are mechanisms that are arbitrary and unfair helping to keep them in that situation. However, it's almost universally true that any given person has far more choice than they are aware of.
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Sure, then working and prostitution is the same thing. You give your time and services so that you receive payment. Both could be coerced in a bad way like slavery, or being forced into prostitution.

Then the argument is if a person is not forced into prostitution but chooses it as their livelihood, shouldn't it be acceptable?