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Old 03-17-2012, 11:32 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by Civicsman View Post
Although Daisey's monologue may have called attention to the situation, Daisey himself is catching a lot of flack in the last couple of days for...um...enhancing his story. The This American Life radio show has run an apology, saying that although some parts of the monologue were verifiable, other parts were not. For example, he says he saw workers that looked 12 or 13 years old, but he did not verify their age.

Note: Foxconn's suicide catch nets are real enough.
I came here to post this, to find you'd beaten me to it. Good job --- here's more details.

http://www.techdirt.com/articles/201...ts-story.shtml

People like this harm journalism, society, the innocent -- and the very victims they claim to want to help, by casting discredit on any valid concerns.
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Obviously, we can't have infinite voltage, or the universe would tear itself to shreds, and we wouldn't be discussing Segways.
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