Most Successful Male Porn Star Of All Time Speaks Out On Porn
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hx-p9Wr6xg0
Don't think it's that hard to figure out, with a channel name of "Fight the New Drug," but this channel is rabidly anti-porn and couldn't have a clearer agenda if they released a manifesto.
I'm not going to bother fact-checking their works. Just be aware that this video is being delivered through a massively biased lens.
Just going to leave this here as another point of view(s)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gh3NkwawsE
I'm pretty sure the TL;DR of the whole situation is Porn isn't for everyone, and while it's not the worst thing depending on the situation, it certainly shouldn't be glamorized.
Randy Spears.
The caveat here is he only half talks about is he wasn't terribly comfortable ever doing porn, but it's what made him the money and back then they payed cash right then. He started with a guilty conscience, he's had addiction issues his whole life, and his best friend, also in the business killed himself in 2006 over the same set of circumstances that he was stuck in his entire career.
Pron isn't an easy business, and hasn't been since mid 80s when the mob basically turned it into a laundering venue for everything they could until the govt caught up with them, leading the rise of "indie giants" in the 90s. Thanks to puritanical mindsets a huge chunk of the industry has the usual issues present in the kind of group you'd end up with from puritanical households and countries.
It also suffer from "house rules" syndrome, much like stand up comedy does, the people who innovate and grab the most attention call the shots, whether they're sane or qualified enough to do so is another question entirely, and in many cases they have no business being in charge of themselves much less a stable of other human beings, and with play for play the norm now, you can get yourself out of a job really quick by pissing off the wrong people because in a lot of cases the fbi and law will be up your ass continually, so you had best know the right people if you don't have a shit ton of money when you start a line or site.
lol this channel are the same guys who published the Dick and Morty porno along with many others
Pretty sure they did the spongebob one too
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pv_CSarZsYE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_hOlIC7wso
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLo9iRpkeRY
Sounds like exactly what one of the women in the first Wood Rocket video posted said:
"I'm so tired of hearing people say 'porn ruined my life.' No, you ruined your life. You went into porn without thinking through the consequences of your actions. Take responsibility for your choices."
You'd have to be seriously insane to think the porn industry doesn't specifically target and manipulate vulnerable people
Most industries dont involve rampant drug use and degrading yourself on camera for money
The majority of porn outlets that now exist are independent pay for play studios owned by women, so maybe you wanna bring in some facts.
That's a very negative view of sex there, my friend.
what does this even mean? he's saying that being in porn doesn't automatically equate to you degrading yourself, and thinking that being in porn is degrading is really close minded
^This.
"These pornstars are all filthy sluts and degenerates"
goes back to jerkin off to porn
oh i guess that dude shoving his dick up a bunch of vaginas was just "paid intercourse", not "sex", whoopsie
It's pornography, not ukrainian backstreet whores.
I will say the Pornography industry can be a bit cut-throat given from interviews and biographies from actual Porn Artists. Though its pretty much the usual hollywood style clash of egos and people attempting to be the "Top". Just with a lot more fucking and sex. Idk where people are getting this drug-use idea. Maybe if it were like in the 60s-70s when Pornography was a lot more underground and off the radar. Then probably yeah.
But it ain't like a fucking run-down Brothel owned by the local Mafia. Half the time a lot of porn-artists. (Usually women, sometimes men) have like 6-digit incomes if they're popular enough. Even ones who've started already make a decent amount of income already right off the bat from it.
Weird how so many porn stars come out later and say they regret doing porn and that it ruined their lives, guess that's just a coincidence and I'm a close minded bigot
Again all vague recollection and conventional except not wisdom. Also, duh. A risky risque industry attracts risky risque people. You know who else regrets their careers? Football players. Soldiers. Lawyers.
So again maybe try bringing some factual information to the table; the fact that there are predators in pron and people like Tanner Mayes whom have no business working out their literal daddy issues on camera are givens. Meanwhile as we've seen in hollywood over the last twenty years some really fucked up people have really limelight jobs, even as we speak. So again the contextually relevant revelations exactly you're trying bring to the table are?
Just because those other job are risky and have predatory behaviour doesn't mean I shouldn't speak out about an industry that does.
Why would I mention soldiers or football players in a thread about the porn industry?
The actors in porn are not "degrading [themselves] on camera for money" at all. They, in a healthy world, are not degrading themselves as there isn't anything inherently wrong with consensual sex acts between adults nor the act of filming it. If a participant in the act finds it degrading then they are in a real bad place and deserve help, support, and a new profession.
I think (opinion ahead - no studies to back me up here) a major issue in general is public opinion of anyone who does porn is so negative that it acts as a time bomb. I have no issue with anyone who wants to do porn to support themselves as I gladly consume it and hope they find success in that line of work. The problem is, as I see it, a large segment of (at least the US) views porn as dirty. Thus, actors who have done porn may find themselves in a bad spot should they seek employment elsewhere - employers may let their bias get the best of them.
In short, porn should not be a big deal to be a participant in. It isn't inherently bad. However, society as a whole isolating the actors makes them more vulnerable to exploitation than other fields of employment.
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