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Atlas ShruggedStudies show that 30 percent of university males would rape if they could get away with it; when the term “rape” was replaced with “force a woman to have sex,” that number jumped to 58 percent, a telling difference. Men who might be revolted at the idea of committing rape will confess to considering committing the exact definition of rape. Rape, which is a problem of culture, of violence, and of misogyny, is also a problem of linguistics…
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