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minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down3·1 year agoTrue, I was being hyperbolic. 17 is the age of consent in New York, so he was skimming REEEEALLY close to the line.
minus-squaredumblederp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·1 year agoNot everything legal is ethical.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·1 year agoAnd not everything illegal is unethical. (But dating a 17 year old when you’re 38 definitely is.)
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down5·1 year agoWhat is the deal with hyperbolically claiming that Jerry Seinfeld, who dated a high school girl, is a pedophile?
minus-squarefrostysauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down6·1 year agoIt’s still fucking gross. He was almost 40 and dating someone far less mature, rich, powerful, and famous than he was. A young person doesn’t magically grow up the day they turn the age of consent in their home state.
minus-squareQueen HawlSera@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoHonestly same, it’s basically become code for “Person I don’t like.” Especially as it keep getting applied to people like Leonardo DiCaprio who’s “victims” are… people literally over the age of consent.
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True, I was being hyperbolic. 17 is the age of consent in New York, so he was skimming REEEEALLY close to the line.
Not everything legal is ethical.
And not everything illegal is unethical. (But dating a 17 year old when you’re 38 definitely is.)
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What is the deal with hyperbolically claiming that Jerry Seinfeld, who dated a high school girl, is a pedophile?
It’s still fucking gross. He was almost 40 and dating someone far less mature, rich, powerful, and famous than he was. A young person doesn’t magically grow up the day they turn the age of consent in their home state.
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Honestly same, it’s basically become code for “Person I don’t like.”
Especially as it keep getting applied to people like Leonardo DiCaprio who’s “victims” are… people literally over the age of consent.