I admit my school had an Air Force cadet program. I just said those things in the first post to get your attention. Most of the people I knew in the Air Force cadets had liberal views. None of them seem to be indoctrinated. One of the cadets I knew even convinced the instructors to show the...
I did research on the UK and Canadian cadets. They aren't taught warmongering. Their instructors are forbidden from teaching politics. They get really interesting opportunities like glider training and rappelling.
In the UK and Canada there are military themed youth groups like the army and air cadets. In the UK and Canada cadets are considered a legitimate youth activity and hobby. Why aren't such programs widespread in the US? I think the training and opportunities of the cadets looks exciting and...
One of my friends tried to get one of the teachers at my school into gaming but the teacher said he doesn't want to be associated with kids who kill. Is that how people view gaming? If so the video game industry needs a massive PR campaign.
It seems like lot of people think media like comic books, animated movies/shows, and video games are meant only for children. I think this attitude stifles creativity. I think there should be more comics and animated films/shows that cover mature topics. I think American animation is geared...
I am horrified by the video games our kids are playing. There is even a game where players mutilate their victims. This is sick! I wish we can bring back our obscenity laws to stop trash like this from entering our homes. What can we do to bring back morality to the entertainment industry...