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Or worse yet, they do it to establish that they have the authority to decide what you get to read/watch/partake in/enjoy.
It's a pretty fucking naked powergrab when people like Jack Thompson campaign to get games banned for being obscene or "localizers" censor content because they claim the culture they are localising for finds it objectionable, when really it's just them, and the target demographic wouldn't care or worse would actively prefer the original interpretation.
I still remember the utter shitfit some outlets pitched for Dragon's Crown.