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 Wysłany: Wto 8:51, 06 Sie 2013 Temat postu: irresponsible" |
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| One Last Thought on iPads and Xboxes Ta-Nehisi Coates May 11 2010, 7:46 PM ET Tweet More Email Print Yglesias links to Obama's rather lengthy history of arguing that video games, and electronic entertainment represent a unique threat to the youth of America, and specifically a certain subsection of American youth:During the campaign, I believe lines like this tended to focus group very well. It strikes me as significant that the target of this scolding is often specifically an African-American audience, which speaks to the fact that one aspect of Barack Obama's political appeal has always been that a segment of white American seems to have a deep-seated yearning to deliver a stern talk to black America but feels it would be inappropriate for them to do so and likes the idea of Obama as a black proxy. I feel like slipping the iPad--the hot yuppie gadget du jour and not something people associate with "irresponsible" minority youth--into the line is scrambling the intended message and causing it to be |
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