On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: > Here is my question for you: do you think that sustained media > narratives have any effect on the people who are watching them? Do > they have any effect at all on already unstable people prone to > violence?
Media exposure, violent video games, rap music, this is not a new discussion. Your actions are your own responsibility. This guy blamed his actions on the IRS, the recession, the government, GM executives, the medical community, and many many more... > That is not about deflecting responsibility from the people who commit > atrocities. It is a question about responsibility from all parties and > it is an honest question. It's about deflecting responsibility. Period. > I saw plenty of people who claimed, in the > previous administration, that criticism of the President emboldened > terrorists. They are quite sure that the words of Obama and others on > the Left make the terrorists more likely to attack. Do you think that > is true? Do you think it is possibly true? I think that once the conversation turns in that direction I will stop participating. -Cameron ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:312267 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
