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    By Jonathan Berr

    | 3:30PM 3/04/2009
    Porn king Larry Flynt is now an economic pundit. The founder of Hustler magazine appeared on MSNBC to discuss the efforts of some cash-strapped states to tax pornography. Flynt, who as far as I know is not a member of the libertarian Cato Institute, got straight to the point: "What do they want you...

    By Aaron Crowe

    | 9:00AM 1/08/2009
    Banks, automakers and the porn industry. They don't sound like they go together, but they will if some leaders in the adult entertainment business can lobby Congress for a federal bailout. CNN is reporting that Hustler publisher Larry Flynt and Girls Gone Wild CEO Joe Francis plan to ask Congress...

    By Tom Barlow

    | 3:30PM 1/06/2009
    In a past episode of Weeds, several characters stumble into a porn shoot, and reveal a secret desire to be part of the industry. Such lust must have been the inspiration for the Adultvest.com business plan. While much has been made of the investment focus of the site, within thirty seconds of...

    By Josh Smith

    | 12:00PM 7/22/2008
    Just a month after Geoff Williams reported that the economic stimulus package was stimulating more than just checking accounts, it turns out that the adult entertainment industry isn't able to keep it up. Wired reports that the porn industry is feeling the effects of increased oil prices as well as...

    By Jonathan Berr

    | 5:40PM 2/06/2008
    Like moths to a flame, the illegal sex industry will flock to this summer's political conventions in Denver and Minneapolis-St. Paul.The Rocky Mountain News summed up the situation thusly: "Political tricks may not be the only ones turned during the Democratic National Convention in Denver this...