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US Congressman Wants To Slap Cigarette-Style Warning Labels On Video Games

It may have been in early 2009 when US Congressman Joe Baca first got the idea that video games should be slapped with health warnings. He wrote a bill that would mandate it. It went nowhere.


January 27, 2011
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Broken Record Congressman Pushing Health Warnings On Video Games Again

In 2009 California congressman Joe Baca introduced legislation that would require games to display a label warning of links between violent video games and aggressive behaviour. Now Baca’s back, singing the same old song with a few new lines.