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Re: The Press Caused Diana's Death - Agree or Not?

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From: SMUgrad
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 00:00
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>From the looks of things, Chef <ch...@shaw.wave.ca> said this:

>These papers are just a farce I know there are people out there that look at these as the
>mighty truth, just look at Geraldo, they are the same kind of folks. If they would stick
>to the stories that made them popular in the first place like " My Wife Ran Off With
>Bigfoot" then it would not be so intrusive, they have gone too far I cannot for the life
>of me wonder why someone would pay money for this tripe. People will boycott them for a
>while until the next OJ or Diana story comes along. Some people thrive on reading about
>other peoples misfortunes because their own lives are pathetic and relish in other
>peoples misery.
>
>Reverend Chuck wrote:
>
>> byronphoto wrote:
>> >
>> > The press are only as culpable as the people who feed the demand for the
>> > photos. It's a "chicken and egg" question. You who read the tabloids or
>> > look at the pictures are the guilty ones, not the paparazzi.
>> >
>>
>> Fucking exactly.  The only scabloid whore _I_ ever paid money to was the Weekly World
>> News.  Those other ones intrude into people's privacy.  The WWW, OTOH, has people
>> tearing down the editor's door for a writeup exposing them as dangerous nutcases.
>
>

Why was this cross-posted to 50 gazillion newsgroups???


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From: SMUgrad
Subject: Re: The Press Caused Diana's Death - Agree or Not?
Date: 1997/09/04
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