Activist group claims Lego Batman is oppressive, destructive to young children

The Boston-based Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood is perhaps best known for joining the chorus of critics blasting Manhunt 2 when it released back in 2007. But the group has now conceived the TOADY (Toys Oppressive And Destructive to Young Children) Award.

It’s raising quite a few eyebrows with its pick to put the decidedly non-controversial Lego Batman on the list of nominees…