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[–] [email protected] 98 points 1 week ago (5 children)

........ And?

Why do we give a shit?

Why is this newsworthy?

Are we going to hear about his time working in retail soon? I'm sure it will provide deep insight to find out which store he worked at for 3 months, 8 years ago. clearly that's relevant information.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Because it's a opportunity to trot out the low hanging fruit of 'Videos games promote violence', providing a convenient target to point the finger at.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Didn't the disbarring of Jack Thompson teach them anything?

[–] makyo 18 points 1 week ago

I don't want to be conspiratorial but this helps stop the class awakening all of this was helping bring about. The more we know about him, the more people will identify or not identify with him and then we're back to culture war being the conversation instead of class war.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

Because they are going to milk every click they can, except anything that scares the billionaire overlords

[–] wildcardology 5 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Wait till you hear he played amongus with friends on discord.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

I hear they're even worse than GTA players and 4channers combined!

[–] Agent641 4 points 1 week ago

CIV6 clearly radicalizes young people.