Not all politicians hold a grudge against video games. Last Sunday, a number of Swedish politicians participated in a Starcraft II tournament called Politikerstarcraft. Creator Jonathan Rieder Lundkvist told The Daily Dot the objective of the event was to increase awareness of e-sports in politics, and of politics among gamers. Interestingly, Lundkvist made it a point to pit representatives with opposing ideologies against one another in the first round.
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