CNN Report On Japanese Rape Video Games: Fearmongering And Late

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Yesterday afternoon, CNN broadcast a report on the Japanese rape video game scare, which it had previously covered on its website — and which CNN, by virtue of its reach and influence, may have helped start. Their TV report not only played on misleading us-vs.-them stereotypes about gamers and about Japan, but it brought much more exposure to what CNN itself called a “disturbing” class of games.