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NXIVM Leader Keith Raniere Said ‘Little Children’ Are ‘Perfectly Happy’ Having Sex With Adults

NXIVM cult leader Keith Raniere, who stands trial for child sex trafficking from Mexico, said that some children are “perfectly happy” having sex with grown-ups, despite the admonitions of “society.”

This disturbing detail came out in trial on the final day of evidence presentation.

“In some states, it’s 17, in other parts of the world it’s 12,” Raniere said in an audiotaped conversation, referring to the age for sexual consent, according to the Albany Times Union. “What’s abuse in one area is not abuse in another. And what is it really? Is the person a child or is the person adult-like? Does the person have a certain type of cognition, morality to make such a choice?”

Read the full story from Big League Politics


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