Topic: William Pollack

CNN host Erin Burnett is criticized for a segment claiming a factual link between violent video games and mass shootings. During an interview with Harvard psychologist William Pollack, Burnett asserts that games like Grand Theft Auto turn players into killers. Pollack debunks the claim, stating there is no evidence that video games cause real-world violence, despite Burnett's attempts to steamroll the conversation.

CNN's Erin Burnett is criticized for her interview with a psychologist regarding the link between violent video games and mass shootings. Burnett asserts that games like Grand Theft Auto cause violence as a "fact," while the expert argues there is no proof of such a causal link. The hosts mock Burnett's "provocative" style and her membership in the Council on Foreign Relations.

CNN's Erin Burnett is criticized for her interview with psychologist William Pollack, where she asserted as "fact" that violent video games like Grand Theft Auto cause mass shootings. Pollack's attempt to shift the focus to broader media violence was dismissed by Burnett, who maintained that video games are the primary driver of youth violence.