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Old 01-05-2005, 04:31 AM  
Living For Today
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Originally Posted by .?.
Well, the whole thing is getting ridiculous. I'm in Australia at the moment, and it really seems to me as though Australia is competing with places like the U.K. to see who can donate more money. All I see on the news is 'Australia is in the top ten countries for donations' and blah blah...

I know people are helping out... but fucking media.... they trivialize everything.

Plus, did anyone see the exclamation mark they put on the news? they kept writing it: "Tsunami!" which seems to be very fuckin crass imho...
That's what the media does. Anyway, if putting things into a competitive nature increases the help that can be given I don't see a problem at all.
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