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What's an industry that would cause riots if it disappeared overnight? (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 years ago by hearthing@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] ptz@dubvee.org 104 points 2 years ago (5 children)

That's a very complex question that depends on many socioeconomic factors. But the answer is probably porn.

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[–] hearthing@lemmy.world [S] 13 points 2 years ago

I'm gonna be honest. This is what I was looking for when I asked the question 😂

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[–] paddirn@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago

From my cold, dead, well-lubricated Hands!

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[–] wilberfan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

This is the first thing that occurred to me.

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[+] soviettaters@lemm.ee -7 points 2 years ago

Then we can just get rid of the rioters and solve several problems at the same time.

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[+] applejacks@lemmy.world -8 points 2 years ago

lol, first of all, gross.

second of all, there is enough porn to last any average coomer a lifetime.

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