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When is it Wrong to Doubt?

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Ben Sixsmith
Aug 27, 2023
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Veteran New Statesmen editor and Guardian columnist Peter Wilby was convicted this month of viewing child pornography. Wilby, the Beeb reports, “admitted to officers he had a sexual interest in children and had been viewing indecent images since the 90s, while employed by national titles.”

What makes this even more disturbing than the average child porn …

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