Neighborhood Alert: Your Children Are Being Stalked
There are predators stalking your children in their schools, in your homes and just about everywhere kids go. They are well organized and heavily funded and they are sanctioned by law to lure children to succumb and submit. In a society that never hesitates to brag about how our children are our most sacred priority, we sure do come up short when it comes to guarding them from certain rapacious solicitations.
We protect children from pedophiles, carnival rides, coarse language in films, choking hazards and sharp edges, but we virtually ignore the daily barrage of marketing pitches targeting children.
MEF Executive Director Sut Jhally speaks with David Pakman at the National Conference for Media Reform about the film Consuming Kids:
