Is there a correlation between a child going to a peep show and turning into a thief later? Don't laws already prohibit adult establishments from allowing minors in? Aren't they already zoned in cities? Should those laws be eliminated because they restrict the choices and/or availablity of adults?
-- Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Ridley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Of course it will. In the same way that the kids section of Blockbuster > interests parents. There seems to be this view in our culture lately that > kids are like little grownups and they just go and do whatever they want and > so society has to protect them. That perspective is...not even wrong..it's > just non-sensical. Parents make the rules. Parents enforce the limits. > > If there is a kids section of a web site, then presumably that's what the > parents would sit down and look at with their children. Just like parents > will steer their children to the kids section of the video store. It's not > like parents just let their young children loose out in the world and let > them wander around XXX movie theatres all day long. Perhaps some parents DO > do that, but that's not my problem - that's their problem for being bad > parents. And I'm pretty sure that if you have a 4 year old wandering around > the red light district trying to get into peep shows, having a law requiring > the establishment to card them and not let them in is probably not going to > put that kid back on the "right path" and keep them from car jacking me in > 10 years. They're probably well on that path already due to very poor > parenting. > > -m > > On 12/2/05, Enric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Pete Prodoehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Jay dedman wrote: > > > >> Maybe the opposite approach would be logical? > > > >>Instead of filtering the "not for kids" stuff, filter the "kid > > friendly" stuff. > > > >>And include a warning on site stating that "there may be adult > > content within, but check out our kid-friendly zone here" > > > >>You can then have categories/tags/sections of kid safe video > > content which could be many things and is up to the directory curators > > to decide how best to approach that. > > > >>My point is, IF the concern for children resides in the sites > > owner and IF they care to put effort towards designating a section on > > the site geared for children education and entertainment etc, then > > this could take care of most of the aforementioned issues.... maybe ;-) > > > > > > > > > > > > great idea. very proactive. > > > > eric rice and ryanne made a kidsafe feed a while back for eric's kids. > > > > http://video.ericrice.com/videoblogs/ANTresearch.mov > > > > but i think the feed died out. > > > > see this is a great idea: a kidsafe directory. > > > > itll come as content grows. > > > > > > > > im not interested in censoring, but in organizing and educating. > > > > everything will exist. we can simply chose where. > > > > > > Well, we already have yahooligans.yahoo.com, what about > > > kids.mefeedia.com? :) > > > > > > It would be cool to be able to point kids to a videoblogging directory > > > and let them explore what's there. Sometimes the most creative stuff > > > comes from kids and the way they look at the world. You know, before > > the > > > reality of it all crushes their spirit and makes them just another cog > > > in the corporate machine that is today's society. > > > > > > Pete > > > > > > -- > > > http://tinkernet.org/ > > > videoblog for the future... > > > > > > > I remember when I was a kid I didn't want to read books for children > > but those adults thought were important. 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