[lbo-talk] Polanski

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Sep 30 05:55:31 PDT 2009


On Sep 30, 2009, at 8:27 AM, Wojtek S wrote:


> I am nonplussed. Many girls sexually mature by the age of 12. It is
> not that uncommon in this country to have sex with 12-years olds, and
> nobody, including law enforcement, makes any fuss about it. I
> personally
> know of cases of girls under 14 on parole giving birth and nothing
> being
> done about it. So basically what this case seems to be about is
> prosecution for a violation of a sexual taboo against a white girl.

What the fuck is so hard to understand about this? It's not her age so much as the fact that he drugged and raped her. It would have been little different had she been 18 or 28. She said no and he fucked her anyway.



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