Venezuela bans Family Guy cartoon [View All]

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Source: bbc

Authorities in Venezuela say they will punish TV stations if they continue to broadcast episodes of cult US animation Family Guy.

Justice Minister Tareck El Aissami says the show should be banned because it promotes the use of marijuana.

He took exception to a recent episode in which one character - Brian, a talking dog - started a campaign to legalise the drug.

Cable stations which refuse to dump the show would be fined, El Aissami said.


Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8277129.stm

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well, i do not know the cartoon - but i well imagine how it is one of the first and most serious problems of venezuela. something to take action against on the spot really. the very danger for the venezuelan society...

:)