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Germany Places Command & Conquer on Restricted List
heli0 writes "CNet is reporting that Germany has placed EA's newest Command & Conquer game 'Generals' on its restricted list, which means it may not be advertised or displayed on shelves although it may be kept under store counters and sold to adults. The reason according to Elke Monssen-Engberding, director of the Ministry for Family Affairs: 'It portrays war as the only way to resolve conflicts.'"
We should stop appeasing those Americans before they get too powerful and take over the world. Oh wait, they already are...
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Somebody dared to limit sales of US software in their liberal democracy!
How dare any other country excericise their right to do what they want within their own borders. They only banned it because they hate Americans and because they are all a bunch of Nazis. And I hate the French. Let's nuke them. God bless America the home of the free! We have never supported any terrorists - only freedom fighters like in Northern Ireland.
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How many of us would support a version of a flight simulator where you could fly planes into the WTC towers?
George W. Bush couldn't cheat. You have to have the ability to think in order to cheat. The most he can do is druel on the board so much that the other player quits in disgust. I know, I have used that tactic many a time before and never, once, has it failed me. Ahh, and the most ironically amusing thing about me bashing Bush is that I am a Republican.