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celtics23

(890 posts) Wed Jan 16, 2013, 10:50 AM Jan 2013

NRA releases shooting game after blaming video games for gun violence

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NRA releases shooting game after blaming video games for gun violence (Original Post) celtics23 Jan 2013 OP

Promoting target shooting as a game is one thing, Cynicus Emeritus Jan 2013 #1

Someone might play this game and then go out and shoot REAL paper targets. galadrium Jan 2013 #2

Cynicus Emeritus

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1. Promoting target shooting as a game is one thing,

Reply to celtics23 (Original post)

Wed Jan 16, 2013, 12:06 PM

Jan 2013

while creating games for profit where the plot is to kill as many humans as possible is something different. These games are typically played by young impressionable males. They and the media creators of violent games represent part of the problem and not the solution.

galadrium

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2. Someone might play this game and then go out and shoot REAL paper targets.

Reply to celtics23 (Original post)

Thu Jan 17, 2013, 07:38 AM

Jan 2013

The humanity.

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