1994-07-31 - Re: Children and the Net

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From: jamesd@netcom.com (James A. Donald)
To: mpd@netcom.com (Mike Duvos)
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UTC Datetime: 1994-07-31 21:05:18 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 31 Jul 94 14:05:18 PDT

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From: jamesd@netcom.com (James A. Donald)
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 94 14:05:18 PDT
To: mpd@netcom.com (Mike Duvos)
Subject: Re: Children and the Net
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Mike Duvos writes
> Young kids have the same feelings looking at realistic
> depictions of violence in movies that they would have looking at
> the real thing.  This is true even if they intellectually grasp
> that what they are viewing never really happened.  Many movies we
> wouldn't think twice about can cause children intense emotional
> pain.

I will decide what movies my kids see thank you very much.

I took Jim to see his little brother being born, and I
took them both to see "Total Recall"

Are you going to call the cops and charge me with child abuse?

> effect of all this is that a parent can take a 6 year old to
> "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and put him in therapy for the rest of

My children are doing just fine.  Screw you!


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We have the right to defend ourselves and our
property, because of the kind of animals that we              James A. Donald
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