Certainly since the early nineteen-nineties, there has been a loss of aesthetic and moral discrimination in Italian life, an anything-goes feeling that culminates in the spectacle of a serving Prime Minister accused of contracting a minor for sex.

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The moral case for eradicating discrimination in all its forms is easy.

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By popular moral standards, this sort of discrimination would be considered objectively wrong, on the grounds that it is unfair.

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