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Weekends: The Forty-Year War in Afghanistan w/ Tariq Ali

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Is There a Double Standard?

A new york man pleaded guilty to rape and sexual abuse for assaulting 14 aged girls during parties at his parents home. The judge has only sentenced him to eight years of probation. "No one is calling for a confessed rapis to just, like, walk the streets freely with absolutely no consequences," he says.

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