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Stupid politicians like this incite me to anger and violence. We need to put a tax on stupid politicians and then donate the money to anger management and violence prevention.
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:rofl2:"video games can lead to obesity and says research shows they can lead to bullying.
Yeah so does junk food and TV so let's increase tax on food and TV
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Politicians only go through the motions to get campaign dollars from "Family" groups. *cough lobbyists cough*
I don't think half the stuff they try to make bills are actually expected to go...
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That's true ==. Vast majority of gamers won't put up any fight, which is why companies are able to pull bullshit on us. Like some games on PC becoming $60 instead of $50..that's complete crap. Or...
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I would also not be assuming, haha. The fact is You Most People, and Most People have shown they prefer to buy games in stores because they are scared of the internet.
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Proposal is for 1% excise tax on any violent video games rated Teen, Mature, or Adult Only.
Money goes to funds supporting fighting child obesity and bullying (two things video games...
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we all know this wont pass
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I've only started playing CoD since MW2 and since then my vision went from needing -4.5 contacts to 20/15 vision. Correlation implies causation!
I also happened to have had PRK eye surgery in...
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http://www.gamespot.com/news/proposed-oklahoma-violent-game-tax-bill-defeated-6351011
Good that in got struck down but yikes only 5-6
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What about a line chart? You don't enjoy cocaine?
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cite?
The lab I used to work for did some research on spatial perception and multi-object tracking in FPS gamers (ie paying attention to multiple moving things in the environment) but I haven't...
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I don't care for your tone :annoyed:
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Glad to see no spoiler!
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We're not in the Podium, go find the reports/articles yourself, or tell everyone I'm FOS :harhar:
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It was somewhat alluded to in this tidbit...
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Of course not... Activision has already proved time and time again that people will pay for their overpriced shit.
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Straight Dope! :highfive: I waste more time on there then I do on slickdeals.
I vote to tax accounting as it leads me to sit in an office chair for the majority of my waking hours.
I...
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Jup. Soda tax. Lower consumption, or at least fund the health care system with the money, or use it to seriously revamp it for good.
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Hey how about take a pay cut, stop using taxpayers money for vacations and crap you don't need, stop being a career politition and let parents discipline their kids like it use to be.....
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Idiot.
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Lol, video games lead to obesity eh? Not the sitting on your ass for several hours part? I'd love to see how they managed to prove causality on that one.
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Even when you do not pay sales tax you are still paying the embedded taxes of the item itself.
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Hey everyone -- Frogstar's FOS.
:whee:
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:lol:
I think that finding -- "improves ability to see shades of gray" -- says something about the color palette of today's games.
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I don't get why they target video games specifically ==. I think we've shown that we won't take it sitting down..
What about TV, movies, junk food, etc...Oh wait, that's right, politicians are on...
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It's been shown to improve multiple facets of vision, and also help prevent degradation. I think you're taking my statement a little too far if you think I'm implying it will actually reduce...
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I support this tax if churchgoers pay 10% on donations to their congregation. Fair is fair.
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tax HFCS or sugar soda. leave video games out of it.
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I think books cause blindness and obesity. We should tax them too.
But in reality, I don't pay ANY tax on my games anyway...
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It would be easier to get a tax passed on Coke to deter obesity.
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http://www.rochester.edu/news/show.php?id=3342
wasn't that hard to just google "FPS games improve vision "
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Not when you have a modded xbox...
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I didn't want to start a new thread, but i came across a topical article from a column i usually read, so i'll just post this here...
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I wouldn't say it "improves vision" but improves the ability to notice smaller details. In this sense your vision is not improved, but rather its related to cognitive ability to process smaller...
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FPS games improve vision as well.
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Any excuse to play TF2 is a good thing.
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do you have a pie or bar chart for this? i enjoy both bars and pie.
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you are also assuming most people buy their stuff in the stores. i would say i buy all my games online. unless it is a target clearence.
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Also, as a community we have shown it doesn't matter the cost of the item or quality we will buy it no matter what.
You really think someone is not going to get COD:10 because it costs an extra...
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