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Game-Bashing Utah Congressman Gives Radio Interview

Jan 08, 2006 11:20

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pennsylvania, matheson, platts, utah, federal, legislation, congress

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pixelante_ninja January 8 2006, 17:28:13 UTC

yeah, as I have audi0o files going back to the holiday podcast that I have yet to listen to, I'm going to pass, can someone give me a summary please

gamepolitics January 8 2006, 18:54:21 UTC

pretty much what's in the story, only more.

Can you guys hear that? anonymous January 8 2006, 17:28:32 UTC

That's the sound of Jim Matheson's brain still dying.

Its slightly alarming... anonymous January 8 2006, 17:38:41 UTC

that politicians are proposing laws because of, essentially, "what I saw on TV last night".

Re: Its slightly alarming... tyrillpaladin January 9 2006, 18:02:11 UTC

That's the first thing I noticed too... Heaven forbid they actually do some RESEARCH! Or actually, I dunno, get an opposing view point, to counter the scare-tactics and flashpoints of such news specials...

Politicians = Stupid

goldelite January 8 2006, 17:42:28 UTC

It's amazing how stupid politicians are getting stupider every election.

sir_bissel January 8 2006, 17:45:09 UTC

"This is sort of the fox in the henhouse. The industry gets to set the ratings for their own material."

Who sets the ratings for the movie industry? The Motion Picture Association of America?

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sir_bissel January 8 2006, 20:02:25 UTC

I'm just confused because the movie industry is self regulated, so it kidna becomes a double standard...

catch_33 January 8 2006, 20:33:20 UTC

Double-standards are all over the place when it comes to complaints about games.