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Boris Johnson bashes games
Posted: 20.06.2008 08:13 by Comments: 8
British politician Boris Johnson has now jumped on the ‘game-hating’ bandwagon.

The newly elected Mayor of London has claimed that violent games are partly to blame for the levels of knife crime in the country.

Writing in the london paper, he commented that: “We must show young people that knives are not cool, and for that we need positive role models,”

“I want to counteract the damaging influences drug-addled celebrities and violent video games and the lure of the life in the gang by providing opportunities.”

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Comments

By Wowerine on June 20, 2008
avatar He is a bit stupid! Everyone these days knows that violence isn't provoked by games! I mean, if you are an ordinary person, a hard worker and a sporty guy, you can play Manhunt, and nothing is gonna happen to you! But on the other hand, if you are a narcotically ...

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By Wowerine on June 20, 2008
avatar Jerk!
By herodotus on June 20, 2008
avatar What a muppet. He's read the usual nonsense put out by the media and bleeding heart Liberals that has no basis in fact. Bit of intelligence and a better haircut might help him out.
By Kres on June 20, 2008
avatar I don't like his haircut.
By Zerk on June 21, 2008
avatar AAAAHHHHHH!!! I just played Gears of War now i got to Cut Somebody's throat AAAHHHHHH!!!!! What ever! Just look at his Hair and you can tell he's an Idiot! He look more Violent then anyone i Ever Saw! Freek! looks like a Mugger!
By Wowerine on June 22, 2008
avatar I think he would look much more people-friendly if he had a sawn-off head;D
By herodotus on June 22, 2008
avatar Is he dual-weilding or what? Obviously explaining how he plays Stranglehold and Halo2.
By FoolWolf on June 24, 2008
avatar Not to be mean or anything, but rather then bashing games he should get an agenda that is based in reality and reserve the bashing for his hairstylist!
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