Difference between revisions of "Talk:Video game controversy"
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As I get banned every single time I post a countering viewpoint related to this issue... can we '''please''' have some balance here? An article saying games don't cause mass murders? A BoJ graph saying that gun violence has gone down as game popularity goes up? Please? [[User:Barikada|Barikada]] 01:22, 24 January 2008 (EST) | As I get banned every single time I post a countering viewpoint related to this issue... can we '''please''' have some balance here? An article saying games don't cause mass murders? A BoJ graph saying that gun violence has gone down as game popularity goes up? Please? [[User:Barikada|Barikada]] 01:22, 24 January 2008 (EST) | ||
:What I don't understand is why you seem to think gun violence is the only type of violence in existence. [[User:Jinxmchue|Jinxmchue]] 13:11, 24 January 2008 (EST) | :What I don't understand is why you seem to think gun violence is the only type of violence in existence. [[User:Jinxmchue|Jinxmchue]] 13:11, 24 January 2008 (EST) | ||
| + | ::I agree with you, Barkikada, but the specific wording you used is a bit shaky, because there's no evidence of a causal link between increased violence in video games and a decrease of gun crimes. I have rewritten it (along with the first sentence, which without suggestion of a causal link was a non-sequiter) and linked to data which breaks down gun crimes by age group. Is this more agreeable Jinxmchue? [[User:HelpJazz|Help]][[User talk:HelpJazz|Jazz]] 13:50, 24 January 2008 (EST) | ||
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As I get banned every single time I post a countering viewpoint related to this issue... can we please have some balance here? An article saying games don't cause mass murders? A BoJ graph saying that gun violence has gone down as game popularity goes up? Please? Barikada 01:22, 24 January 2008 (EST)
- What I don't understand is why you seem to think gun violence is the only type of violence in existence. Jinxmchue 13:11, 24 January 2008 (EST)
- I agree with you, Barkikada, but the specific wording you used is a bit shaky, because there's no evidence of a causal link between increased violence in video games and a decrease of gun crimes. I have rewritten it (along with the first sentence, which without suggestion of a causal link was a non-sequiter) and linked to data which breaks down gun crimes by age group. Is this more agreeable Jinxmchue? HelpJazz 13:50, 24 January 2008 (EST)
