Congresswoman said so ... so it must be "so", lol.....
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Congresswoman Attributes Adam Lanza’s Killing Spree To ‘Unprecedented Levels Of Violent Games, Music’
By
Igor Volsky on Feb 28, 2013 at 11:03 am
Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) attributed Adam Lanza’s deadly killing spree in Newton, Connecticut to “violent games, music” and a “broken family” during an appearance on MSNBC Thursday.
Read more: http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2...nted-levels-of-violent-games-music/?mobile=nc
Any one of us here that has followed this tragic massacre closely are more qualified than this person to provide a hypothesis of motive except we're responsible enough not to pass off our hypothesis as fact...
I'm not a video game aficionado, but given that the Call of Duty series has sold over 100 million copies worldwide, if such games were responsible for an epidemic of gun violence; statistically the numbers would reflect this and the problem would be global.
Music: the old go-to thing to blame for, well, everything.
What's not being mentioned?
- According to Nielsen TV, ad spending by the pharmaceutical industry was $2.4 billion in 2011. 
Source:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnlam...e-its-time-for-drug-companies-to-drop-tv-ads/
- Pharmaceuticals Invested Nearly $2 billion in Campaign Contributions and Lobbying
- Individuals, lobbyists, and political action committees in the pharmaceutical industry contributed $167 million to federal candidates from 1990 to 2008
- Members of the House and Senate received an average of $25,277 and $81,891, respectively, in pharmaceutical industry contributions in 2008
- Pharmaceutical industry spending to lobby the federal government exceeded $1.5 billion from 1998 to 2008, more than any other industry
- The ratio of pharmaceutical industry lobbyists to Members of Congress is approximately 2:1
Source:
http://www.acrreform.org/research/money-in-politics-prescription-drugs/
I wonder why something is not being mentioned in a big way as a potential contributing factor???