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In reply to the discussion: Hollywood?? WTF? [View all]reformist2
(9,841 posts)39. Video games aren't speech.
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Well, my friend, you need to find a new hobby. Just like the guy who shoots an AR-15
renie408
Dec 2012
#16
Let me ask you a question. Can you mass murder real people with a video game controller or console?
ZM90
Dec 2012
#40
What we need to do is make it much harder for mentally disturbed people to obtain guns
ZM90
Dec 2012
#55
This exemplifies how dense some DU'er can be. It's not about laws banning violent media
KittyWampus
Dec 2012
#79
Nobody is talking about censorship. People still have the freedom to put that shitty stuff on the
rateyes
Dec 2012
#54
oh the days before violent video games when there were NO incidents of people killing other people
leftyohiolib
Dec 2012
#43
oh now i get it. thanks for repeating the same talking point and ignoring the point of the post
leftyohiolib
Dec 2012
#81
We have a rating system and whether or not those kids are playing a violent video game is up to the
ZM90
Dec 2012
#15
I'm pretty sure the backlash by both gamers and video game companies would cause that legislation to
ZM90
Dec 2012
#32
"There are no images there, except the ones in my mind. Granted, some are disturbing,"
zappaman
Dec 2012
#80
This is where I draw the line... if we're going to start a witch hunt against more than guns
Comrade_McKenzie
Dec 2012
#36
I don't subscribe to your ranking of the main causes. Violent entertainment is a huge problem.
reformist2
Dec 2012
#23
I will defend free speech and expression with every ounce of my being...
Comrade_McKenzie
Dec 2012
#35