[BC] How Far is OK and Common Decency...

[Phil Alexander]

On 18 Jun 2006 at 9:10, Burt I. Weiner wrote:

> what is more of an issue, in my opinion, is the 
> extent to which many of the shock-jocks and stations will go to in 
> order to try to get attention and ratings.  Like it or not, the fact 
> is that these actions do set examples and people do start to see this 
> as normal and acceptable.  


IMHO, we need to go a step further and ask why indecency works as an
attention and ratings grabber. Why is porn the biggest thing on the
internet? What is it about our culture that makes that which is
essentially indecent attractive to so many?

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