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Online Petitioners Still Haven't Found What They're Looking For [Yay, Activism!]
Posted on August 01, 2008
If you dislike Bono, it's probably for one or more of the following reasons: 1) he writes epic, yet somehow quite boring music; 2) that heinous iPod commercial; 3) he (allegedly) misrepresents Africa in his (allegedly) misguided attempts at AIDS relief. If you subscribe to the latter, there's now an online petition pledging a ton of money to fight AIDS if and only if Bono retires from public life. OBJECTIVETo get Bono to retire from public life (so he'll stop leading misguided counter-productive philanthropy efforts) ....and, simultaneously.... to make a huge donation to fight AIDS MEMBE...
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