Damn, this is really a day for incoherent NY Times editorials.

Along with the rest of the anti-sex anti prostitution crowd who think that and sex is icky.

Slowly, here is the equation: Pimps exist because prostitutes need them to protect them from a criminal justice system that victimizes them.

How is their job any different from bull semen “extractor”?

As to whether or not it’s “voluntary”, the claim that because of economic need, it’s not voluntary, means that I’m a slave.

I need the money.