Thursday, February 16, 2012

Current affairs
Converting Children into Obsessive-compulsive Consumers Worldwide: Addictions Galore

The US is the world’s leading exporter of children’s TV fare. For instance, Sesame Street was reaching 115 countries and had 500 internationally licensed products some ten years ago. The problem with the Disney channel is not only that it stirs desires and converts children into consumers. For one thing, they don’t develop reading habits. In addition, TV addiction also has consequences for children’s health. ...

http://www.newageislam.com/current-affairs/farooq-sulehria/converting-children-into-obsessive-compulsive-consumers-worldwide--addictions-galore/d/6649

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