Sunday, April 29, 2012

OpEd: Does the Internet Breed Killers

Does the internet breed killers?

Does the internet breed killers?
"Indeed, virtual networks like Facebook, YouTube, Wikipedia and the World of Warcraft seem to offer as good clues as any to why this 32 year-old man should decide one day to blow up and shoot as many fellow Norwegians as he could.

Most troubling of all is Breivik’s obsession with the multiplayer role-playing World of Warcraft, a violent online game that he played “full-time” between 2006 and 2007. Indeed, one of the few times that he smiled this week was when the image of his World of Warcraft character was displayed in court."
Source: CNN

Note: I just want to let all of you know that we’re all killers... and CNN's oped pieces have recently become very questionable of late.

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