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13 August 2016

9:00 AM

13 August 2016

9:00 AM

The year 2015 was marked by a fit of progressive hysteria over our so-called ‘rape culture’. Widely circulated and grossly misleading statistics claimed that one in three female university students would fall victim to sexual assault. (Why rape is so prevalent in these bastions of radical Leftism was never explained.)

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