Warning: Wiimotes are training your children to kill their classmates

Alright, look. This is getting ridiculous. As if the nonsense we have to listen to every other day about video game violence wasn’t pathetically idiotic enough, now there are fools who would have other fools believe that the Wii, of all things, is the latest threat to public safety. Says Dr. Michael Rich of Children’s Hospital:
"You are learning the muscle memory necessary to do those acts, to stab someone, to chop someone, to shoot someone. It’s one step closer to a virtual reality in which you are actually doing these things to people."
Oh, for f*ck’s sake. By that logic, it could be said that Hungry Hungry Hippos is training children to beat the crap out of endangered animals, or that Operation would be cause for worry that kids might go about tearing each other’s guts out. Whatever you say, pal. You can read the rest of this quack’s statement, […]

Original post by mrdestructoid@gmail.com (Destructoid.com) and software by Elliott Back