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Theoretically, that is supposed to be an issue for Jeremy to deal with. These kinds of activists aren't known to be truthful.
I'll comment on it, if it intersects with something more relevant to me.
We've always known that "think of the children" people are known to bend the truth though. A notorious example being wildly inflated figures on sex trafficking which some attribute as a driver for laws against prostitution.
It would also be argued that these laws actually make people less safe.
Sometimes, I wonder how anyone can take a survey seriously which has a composite question which includes actual child porn and other irrelevant thi...
I think it's interesting to think about all the little ways in which they nudge things though to get particular figures.
Maybe, this example is less interesting right now, but maybe something similar might crop up in a different context.