http://www.platformnation.com/2009/12/26/content-ratings-examined/ United We Game! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:12:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://www.platformnation.com/2009/12/26/content-ratings-examined/comment-page-1/#comment-18887 Screw The ESRB In My Book | Platform Nation Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:08:40 +0000 http://www.platformnation.com/?p=21633#comment-18887 [...] The final thing I want to say, for now at least, is that the ESRB is being used to employ a certain idea of what is ‘right,’ ‘acceptable,’ and ‘good’ in this country, and too many of us are buying into it. We’re allowing strangers who we’ve never met before, and who haven’t even witnessed or sat down and experienced all of the content they’re judging for themselves, to tell us what they think is inside a game that could be offensive, traumatizing, or poisonous to our children’s minds. [...] [...] The final thing I want to say, for now at least, is that the ESRB is being used to employ a certain idea of what is ‘right,’ ‘acceptable,’ and ‘good’ in this country, and too many of us are buying into it. We’re allowing strangers who we’ve never met before, and who haven’t even witnessed or sat down and experienced all of the content they’re judging for themselves, to tell us what they think is inside a game that could be offensive, traumatizing, or poisonous to our children’s minds. [...]

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