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Saturday, September 16, 2006 12:00 AM

Virtually dead in Iraq

To protest the war in Iraq, a media artist infiltrates the U.S. Army's popular online video game and gets himself shot. While angry gamers, soldiers and even some peace activists call him a nuisance, others say his message hits home.
By Rebecca Clarren

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  • Saturday, September 16, 2006 03:20 AM

    Gamers are, at best, fucktards

    and at worst, shills and sycophants for the multi-billion dollar brain drain that is the gaming industry.

    Addiction is addiction is addiction. There is no redeeming value to gaming. None whatsoever.

    —see ya, wouldn't wanna be ya

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