Side-Discussion on 9/11
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To respect the OP in that thread, I'm creating a parallel thread in which to discuss things, rather than muddy a remembrance thread with them.
Remembrance Thread
Here's my latest reply:
To quote the radio going beside me:
Never
Forget
I suppose you're going to say the little media montage's they play on that station are capitalizing on the pain and agony of that day, rather than a genuine memorial effort?
Yeah, they replayed those for a while. Because of the shock, the horror, we as a nation felt over it. The media has no choice but to respond to that. It was a cheap tactic (though it was just as effective as those would be): it was a basic, human response and need.
Remembrance Thread
Here's my latest reply:
Capatalization on peoples pain and agony. We all knew what happened yet the media continued to play footage just to raise raitings.
To quote the radio going beside me:
Never
Forget
I suppose you're going to say the little media montage's they play on that station are capitalizing on the pain and agony of that day, rather than a genuine memorial effort?
Yeah, they replayed those for a while. Because of the shock, the horror, we as a nation felt over it. The media has no choice but to respond to that. It was a cheap tactic (though it was just as effective as those would be): it was a basic, human response and need.