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Aristus

(70,469 posts)
6. Once again, they blame video games, and not easy access to guns.
Sat Jan 11, 2020, 12:11 PM
Jan 2020

I realize this is Mexico and not the U.S. but if an 11 year-old can get a gun, that's easy access.

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I'm retired from the computer industry. Two things that were not allowed in our house. usaf-vet Jan 2020 #1
Thank You for your insight...appreciate your post on this subject. ..no text.. Stuart G Jan 2020 #2
You are welcome. usaf-vet Jan 2020 #3
Have you ever seen 'The Last Starfighter' (1984)? Talitha Jan 2020 #4
I've been watching violent movies and playing computer games since I was pretty young mr_lebowski Jan 2020 #7
Some people will live an entire lifetime without ever getting cancer. Other will not be so lucky. usaf-vet Jan 2020 #9
Okay, but I wasn't arguing against any of the points in this post ... mr_lebowski Jan 2020 #11
The bible angrychair Jan 2020 #24
Thank you for sharing. Kid Berwyn Jan 2020 #13
The further people get from the smell of burning flesh and sight of blood spatter IronLionZion Jan 2020 #14
Thank you. N/T 7wo7rees Jan 2020 #17
I like violent games, if they are fun to play... TomVilmer Jan 2020 #18
What have we done to the planet and the people on it???? TNNurse Jan 2020 #5
Once again, they blame video games, and not easy access to guns. Aristus Jan 2020 #6
America's number one export. paleotn Jan 2020 #8
You are joking, right? hack89 Jan 2020 #16
Most guns in Latin America are from the US KYBlue Jan 2020 #19
The cartels are armed with full auto weapons and explosives NickB79 Jan 2020 #21
So I suppose.... paleotn Jan 2020 #22
Not in the least. paleotn Jan 2020 #20
He wasn't "influenced" by a video game. JohnnyRingo Jan 2020 #10
A virtual reality game could be used as a training course but a game played sitting down mr_lebowski Jan 2020 #12
Parental responsibilities migsan Jan 2020 #15
Behavioral problems? paleotn Jan 2020 #23
Easy to blame video games... Zeus69 Jan 2020 #25
I was at a late night comedy club and the comedian at the end of his set got not so funny and lunasun Jan 2020 #26
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