Or a large pinch of salt.
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Possibly a pinch of salt. Possibly true. I tend towards it being true but I do not know.
The guys I teach are generally no bullshxt guys. They are combat veterans who generally do not engage in drama. They were discussing the issue amongst themselves and I overheard it and sat down and listened.
Well, Kittyboy, it must have been a large audience you were part of - given the same story has been all over the internet for at least 2 years.
I'm not accusing you of lying - it just seems to me that it's a well-known story that has been doing the rounds for a considerable time and may have grown arms and legs with the passage of time - a bit like Hitler having one ball - and the sort of thing that military types would bandy about to disparage their enemies or even their unwelcome allies!
No it was in a classroom. I teach graduate classes to USA army officers. As I said it was a private conversation between army officers. I overheard and sat down and listened.
I suspect the experiences they related to each other are true.
I suspect that child prostitution happens in Afghanistan . How prevalent it is? I have no idea.
I suspect it happens in every country in the world, don't you?
I suspect it does exist in every country.
It sounds like child prostitution is more widespread and socially accepted in Afghanistan. I do not know. I have never been to Afghanistan. I suspect the UN or some other international organization tracks human trafficking. Which might give insights into the frequency of child prostitution in Afghanistan
I hope they condemned this too:
https://genderandsecurity.org/sites/...uthorities.pdf
Really? Are people still discussing the Stanford experiment? It has been widely debunked for unscientific practices, secret instructions to some participants ( esp. the guards ) and when scientific method is deployed no researcher has been able to duplicate the results. So, to what end?