Re: Jackass,Viacom&CBS

["Dan Billings" <dib9@gwi.net>]

In the scenario you describe, the real problems with the kids involved
started long before the movie described ran on TV.

If you think TV is responsible, would you censor broadcasts to keep from
setting off a few amoral people?

-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Pappalardo" <joepappalardo2001@yahoo.com>
To: "Dan Billings" <dib9@gwi.net>; "Dave Faneuf" <tklaundry@juno.com>
Cc: <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 3:32 AM
Subject: Re: Jackass,Viacom&CBS

> Well, when you show a TV movie on Thursday night that shows a bunch of
kids
> lighting a homeless guy on fire...and then on Friday some kids light a
> homeless guy on fire...then there's something going on that needs to be
> discussed, (not dismissed) as easily as you seem to.