It’s a nice idea. But I’m skeptical that education will be effective in dissuading people, especially teenagers, from consuming something as pleasing, and psychologically addicting as modern, digitally hosted porn. And the problem with porn isn’t that most people can’t distinguish between porn sex and real sex in an…

This is a shoddy argument when applied to porn. The graphic violence in horror films isn’t real violence. The economically etc. coerced “sex” in porn is real.

If I lived in Rhode Island I would probably oppose this law because of the importance of net neutrality. But theoretically, if net neutrality weren’t on the chopping block, I’m fine with grownups having to pay a $20 fee and prove they’re over 18 to access porn, if it actually decreases adolescents’ and children’s…