Sure, guns are a big part of the problem, but what about the rest of the issue? In the past 20 years, Hollywood has doubled down on violence, yet I don’t see anyone going after the Quentin Tarantinos and Martin Scorseses of the world.

And what about all the violence in teen-directed video games? Just this Christmas season alone, there’s a new addition to the “Assassin’s Creed” and “Call of Duty” series of games.

Now, lets take a look at mental health. Just Tuesday while walking through the happy Christmas foot traffic at Union Square, I overheard a guy say, “Get outta my way or you’ll all be sorry!”

Theodore Carl Soderberg
San Francisco


Read more at the San Francisco Examiner: http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/letters-editor/2012/12/don-t-blame-guns-blame-violent-culture#ixzz2FbgU3fsl

Sure, guns are a big part of the problem, but what about the rest of the issue? In the past 20 years, Hollywood has doubled down on violence, yet I don’t see anyone going after the Quentin Tarantinos and Martin Scorseses of the world.