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Gamers: The Most Oppressed Class in Society

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We live in a society―a society that benefits from degrading and shaming gamers.  Since the first arcades opened in the '70s, adults and anyone who didn't find enjoyment in video games have blamed them for aggression and delinquency. Gamers appreciate the effort that goes into making these video games, and feel a sense of accomplishment after reaching a landmark in a video game. Unfortunately, gamers are one of the most oppressed classes in society, simply for having a hobby that differs from the norm. Gamers are not only shunned by "Chads" and "Stacies" for rising up against the precedent of a "perfect" life of working out and pulling chicks, but also have to deal with their personal delight being blamed by the media for mass VIOLENCE. Gamers are dismissed as shut-ins who will never amount to anything in their life. The truth is, gamers are only blamed for the problems of others because people can't admit to their own mistakes. This is