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Nov 2017
29m 50s

The Butterfly Effect Ep. 4: Children

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What are the consequences of children's unlimited access to free, easily accessible porn? Meet a mom who thinks 13 is too young to tell her daughter what she does for a living – until her daughter makes a discovery online. Then, Jon travels to Oklahoma, where one young man's relationship to PornHub lands him in a veritable purgatory with few options for moving ahead. 

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