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jeff47

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3. It also suffers from statistics

Reply to Bicoastal (Original post)

Mon May 6, 2013, 05:09 PM

May 2013

Because the total number of gun deaths is slowly declining. The total number of video games sold is massively increasing.

If video games were the cause, then the numbers couldn't be moving in opposite directions.

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Unless it can proved that a movie or video game is MORE responsible for a bullet-ridden corpse... [View all] Bicoastal May 2013 OP

that is part of the cowardice of gun humpers Skittles May 2013 #1

A good compromise would be-banning ALL guns, bullets the NRA and video games. graham4anything May 2013 #2

You and Bloomy can buy up all the games. pintobean May 2013 #5

learn to play chess. Brains vs. thumbs. I'll take brains. graham4anything May 2013 #6

You've obviously never played a video game... Dr Hobbitstein May 2013 #8

It also suffers from statistics jeff47 May 2013 #3

It is a common right wing diversion, blame the music and the films not the criminals and their tools Bluenorthwest May 2013 #4

Yeah one person alone is not going to get their opinions across to a multi billion dollar industry. Initech May 2013 #7