Inside Music MediaJerry Del Colliano

Fox News was having a discussion midday today about what could cause the violence in our society especially against children. There are two major contributing factors in my view. One is the willingness of the media to pander to the lack of civility in some human beings and their eagerness to drive society to the limit -- in sex scenes, language, acts of violence that are not needed dramatically to provide context and the dumbing down of news to pictures and outrageous stories. The music industry is also to blame because it doesn't just exercise its rights via hip-hop and rap lyrics but is the driving force in pushing language,&hellip