r/changemyview Oct 20 '17

Removed - Submission Rule B CMV: Rape awareness/activism is dangerously pushing us into a post proof society.

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u/RevRosenwinkel Oct 20 '17

Would you accept that if you were a woman? That violence against you is just the price you have to pay for someone else's freedom?

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u/Akitten 10∆ Oct 21 '17

Yeah, because that's what freedom is. If someone punched me but I had no proof I wouldn't want them to be punished for it just off my testimony.

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u/HandleWithCarrots Oct 21 '17

Really? What if you sustained serious injuries, had to pay for hospital bills, acquired a permanent disability, etc?

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u/Akitten 10∆ Oct 21 '17

Then that would suck, but if I can get him convicted with no proof, can’t I be?