War Toys: From Child’s Play to Reality?
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. With some individuals in an uproar over a school banning a hat decorated with small plastic Army figures and an American flag, which was worn by and eight-year-old boy who wanted to honor American troops, it might be prudent to remember that child’s play will more than likely turn into reality. Evidently, the hat, adorned with Army figures and their plastic guns, was banned because the district’s zero-tolerance weapons policy deemed it to be inappropriate. (Certain derogatory words and phrases and other symbols pertaining to religion, rock-bands, and drugs, are also banned.) Susan Linn writes in “Consuming Kids, Protecting Our Children From The…
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War Toys: From Child’s Play to Reality?
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