Comments on: McCartney Divorce Millions Good for Drought in Africa http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/03/17/mccartney-divorce-millions-good-for-drought-in-africa/ News & commentary on sustainability, activism, urban planning, politics, and our world. Wed, 23 May 2012 06:36:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: CJ Hale http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/03/17/mccartney-divorce-millions-good-for-drought-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-55610 CJ Hale Wed, 19 Mar 2008 04:06:12 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/2008/03/17/mccartney-divorce-millions-good-for-drought-in-africa/#comment-55610 Surely this amount of money will contribute toward preservation of life and livelihood for all those millions of people at risk of humanitarian catastrophe... the population masses in the dozen plus countries in drought stricken regions of Africa. Meanwhile, poor Ms. Mills was heard to whine that this same amount of money, as part of her overall divorce settlement, will limit her one daughter to a B-class lifestyle. Thank you Sam, for pointing out this hideous contradiction. If only all the other media... the tabloids etc. would run with such a reality check as this. Surely this amount of money will contribute toward preservation of life and livelihood for all those millions of people at risk of humanitarian catastrophe… the population masses in the dozen plus countries in drought stricken regions of Africa.

Meanwhile, poor Ms. Mills was heard to whine that this same amount of money, as part of her overall divorce settlement, will limit her one daughter to a B-class lifestyle.

Thank you Sam, for pointing out this hideous contradiction. If only all the other media… the tabloids etc. would run with such a reality check as this.

]]> By: Jeff McIntire-Strasburg http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/03/17/mccartney-divorce-millions-good-for-drought-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-55609 Jeff McIntire-Strasburg Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:59:06 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/2008/03/17/mccartney-divorce-millions-good-for-drought-in-africa/#comment-55609 Sam -- Boy, do we need this kind of perspective in the developed world... Maybe Bono can have a talk with Mills about using some of that "divorce change" in a manner like this! Sam — Boy, do we need this kind of perspective in the developed world… Maybe Bono can have a talk with Mills about using some of that “divorce change” in a manner like this!

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