He says the inaccurate ratings are documented by a study his organization had conducted. In
addition, they represent a "fraud by many of the broadcasters and the networks ... they rate (the programs) inaccurately and that way, the V-chip doesn't block the programming."
Further: "You're duped. Families are duped. And if the rating system is wrong, the V-chip can't work." The V-chip, at least in theory, allows parents to block content they consider inappropriate from any equipped TVs their children watch.
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