Latina Lista: Offensive E-mail Game Underscores Level of Racism in the Country

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Posted on: April 26th, 2006
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“It’s supposed to be one of those to-pass-the-time email games where your mouse is the trigger and the moving target dashes across your computer monitor.

Only this time, the game is as offensive as any video game where women and police officers are the targets. It’s called Border Patrol and what’s worse is that the game is developed especially for the market that enjoys the extremes of racism, and its deadly consequences.
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