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jcwx@earth.execpc.com (John Weir) wrote:

>Dr. Driving (dyc@aloha.net) wrote:

>: We need a soical-cultural transformation, a change in norms of
>: aggressiveness behind the wheel.  We need to take charge with car
>: commercials and movies and tell advertisers and sponsors that we care
>: about depicting and encouraging bad driving behavior on the screen. 
>: Maybe we need an additional rating on movies -- not just Adult language,
>: Violence, Nudity, Sex -- but also BD for Bad Driving Behavior!

>You aren't serious, are you?  What, do we have to rate _everything_
>for the lowest common denominator?  Don't you think that most people
>are capable of figuring this out for themselves, and don't need a
>rating system to spell it out for them?  

There are already guidelines to prevent car advertisers making an
issue of the performance of their cars. And some people sad enough to
complain when they feel the guidelines have been broken.

Steve

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