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Iraq set to lower the age of consent to just nine years old (womensagenda.com.au)
submitted 10 hours ago by xc2215x to c/[email protected]
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[–] Cryan24 2 points 15 minutes ago

[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 hours ago

[–] [email protected] 26 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

Country run by pedophiles apparently

[–] Dorkyd68 5 points 7 hours ago

Apparently??

I don't think it's ever been much of a secret. Not all of them are monsters, just the ones in power and their concubines

[–] [email protected] 15 points 9 hours ago

Oh great, now some US states are gonna get jealous.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Why not just remove it entirely? 9 is oddly specific

[–] SendMePhotos 13 points 7 hours ago

Because 8 is too young, you pervert!

[–] [email protected] 15 points 9 hours ago

Are those nine year olds also allowed to vote?

[–] [email protected] 17 points 10 hours ago

I'm so glad we brought freedom to that country 👏👏👏

[–] moistclump 3 points 7 hours ago

:(

[–] MushuChupacabra 7 points 9 hours ago

What other legally binding documents can a nine year old sign?