
#313: The Day That Changed The World Forever | Cory Hughes
Macroaggressions
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Jack Valentine Directly Created the Movie Rating System
jack valente is known to the general public best by his job doing what Uh, he was the head of the motion picture association of america from 1966 until 2004. He not only that jack valente directly created the movie rating system the pgr Are that was jack valenti's creation and that was not done to protect anybody That was a mechanism of censorship because if you didn't hit a certain rating You weren't going to be putting certain theaters They would put restrictions on where rated r movies could be and they knew that if you got a rated r movie You were going to get half the exposure and ifYou got a pg movie This is at least in the early days how this worked
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