Restoring Obscenity Regulation: Lessons From America’s Founding Era
Americans born after the mid-1990s have lived their entire lives in a world awash with hardcore pornography. Never has so much pornography been so available to so many at so little cost. Our laws leave much pornography effectively unregulated. Our technology, especially smartphones, brings portable, private porn shops to everyone’s phone. Like today, there were...
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Home – Founding Fathers & American History – Restoring Obscenity Regulation: Lessons From America’s Founding Era opinion Restoring Obscenity Regulation: Lessons From America’s Founding Era Adam Candeub • July 7, 2026 Print An etching from a portrait of Sir William Blackstone, 1773. From the New York Public Library. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); Americans born after the mid-1990s have lived…
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