blackaeronaut Wrote:Catty, the trouble is that now that ALL of the alcohol is in the 18+ sections, now only adults can buy it - all the shops are very strict about this as the owners can get into serious trouble for letting kids get anything from that area.
FTFY. yet somehow there is still alcohol at the highschools. in general the adult is the one with the money anyway and so will be buying the stuff. Sure kid's can't buy it with their own money but that tends not to be that big an obstacle.
If parents stop caring about the 18+ distinction it will essentially go away. With alcohol there are at least reasons and many adults will strive to enforce it, I doubt that will be the case with the manga ban. s3yang puts it very eloquently.
E: "Did they... did they just endorse the combination of the JSDF and US Army by showing them as two lesbian lolicons moving in together and holding hands and talking about how 'intimate' they were?"
B: "Have you forgotten so soon? They're phasing out Don't Ask, Don't Tell."