For
They may encourage aggression and desensitization.
Against
Fiction should not be blamed for real-world actions.
Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.
“If they're desensitized to violence, then the impact of war and violence in their community becomes just sort of background noise.”
“The glamorous and often heroic portrayal of violence might give them a sort of validation to act out their violent fantasies.”
“The human brain is EXTREMELY good at separating fact from fiction.”
“I like violent movies and games, I have absolutely no tolerance for actual violence.”