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Dear do-gooders, you can't get rid of child labour just by banning it

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I find your post interesting.

If Chinese norms are really producing a 10:1 male/female ratio, I'd imagine that would drive up the value of females - each girl would have ten potential hubbies lined up outside her door.

Brothels would make a killing from the nine unsuccessful suitors.

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