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There were literally several hundred years where wars were fought only between small groups and civilian casualties were almost entirely avoided, because the church emphasized the "Peace of God" and forbade targeting non-combatants.

Age of Consent is decided at the state level, not Federal, except for a couple of narrow exceptions. http://www.solresearch.org/report/US_Federal_Age_of_Sexual_Consent The 18 requirement to make pornography is a Federal Statute. Weirdly, even though it's legal to have sex in the United States...

It's worth noting that supermajority of states also have the age of consent at 16 or 17. Eighteen is the age of consent in California, which tends to use its media domination to force its views on the rest of the country, and the age it's legal to make porn so a lot of porn tends to emphasize...

Carrie Underwood made the mistake of liking the above tweet and is getting canceled.

Cosby was an intensely political target. Though consistently a democrat, he took a hard line for personal responsibility and constantly cajoled black culture to abandon victimization and blame games in favor of a strong nuclear family and focus on education, improving themselves rather than...

Normally the choice of weapons clause (The defender in such a situation gets to choose) is sufficient to level the playing field against professional duelists. There's a fairly famous duel between a master swordsman and pistoleer, Bernard Marlgny, and James Humble, a blacksmith over seven feet...

In additional Yay! for the canceling of Dr. Seuss, Ebay is delisting used copies and preventing resale of his books as well. Because remember, this was purely a publisher making their own decision not to publish, it's not a ban or a canceling...

No, the books were hit by cancel culture and the estate bowed to the pressure. People absolutely went after him. Note also that what is getting canceled wasn't just his wartime propaganda, it's things like The Cat in the Hat and To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street...

Having gone after Dr. Seuss, The Berenstain Bears are next: