Why people recommend it
Takedown by Laila Mickelwait is an investigative non-fiction book that details a dedicated campaign against exploitation and corporate negligence within the adult entertainment industry. On an episode of The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast titled 503. One Woman’s War on P*rnhub, published on December 2, 2024, author Laila Mickelwait appeared as a guest to discuss her crusade and advocacy work. During the interview, Mickelwait recommended her book to listeners seeking to educate themselves fully on the systematic fight against Pornhub and the broader industry. She described the publication as the most comprehensive indictment of the targeted company currently in existence. The discussion covered the widespread harms facilitated by major online platforms and the urgent necessity for accountability, legal reform, and public awareness. Mickelwait emphasized that the text serves as a thorough investigative record outlining the massive scale of corporate complicity and the tireless efforts of activists working to protect victims. Listeners were encouraged to read the volume to understand the mechanics of the digital underground economy and the ongoing battle for ethical standards online.
Who recommended it
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Laila Mickelwait — 1 mention
“they can read the book take down takeown is the this the most comprehensive indictment of this company uh in existence currently”
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Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
“I mean some of these conversations behind the scenes conversations with the credit card executives are verbatim recounted in my book takedown”
“they can read the book take down takeown is the this the most comprehensive indictment of this company uh in existence currently I mean it is packed full of evidence when they read that it's a story”