Television And Violence In The United States The United States has become the most violent nation in the industrial world. The latest, a bloodbath in Littleton, Colo., once again has us asking why, and how, and the questioning of our society. These revenge fantasies portrayed in Littleton are showing themselves in movies and on TV. This shows that violence in the media is contributing to the violence in our nation and causes people to act more aggressively in society. Each generation has been exposed to more and more media. That means every generation is more vulnerable to the psychological impact of television violence