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January 17, 2013
The Real Questions about Violent Video Games
Amid all the nonsense and extreme poses on gun control, gun violence, and guns for self-defense
that continue in the wake of the Connecticut school shootings, a secondary nexus for blame has
been videogames.
The best comment on this issue that I've seen was posted on the Rangutang Blog just before
Christmas. I got the author's permission to offer it here as a Civilization Watch guest column,
not only because of its treatment of this issue, but also because it is a fine and all-too-rare
example of what rational discourse looks like.
Amid all the shouting, blaming, and personal attacks that seem to be all that's left of public
conversation in America, it's refreshing to hear someone set forth a point of view while
admitting the possibility that opponents may have a valid point or two.
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