This death is brought to you by…

So I am checking out the US death toll statistics in the War Against Terror and I am bombarded by:

Not to mention there was a pop-up ad which my browser had blocked for me.

So my friend asks me why I hate advertising so much? And here is the answer. Some things are just tasteless and this is one of them.

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Jersey 4 April 20081205

If anyone uses Firefox (or the blogging sister Flock, like me), they got something called Adblock or Adblock PLUS…I use this all the time. No more ads, plus I am no longer bombarded by media influences after tweaking it for the first few days. :)

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Jared 27 March 20081054

It’s understandable. Virtually all of our news sources have turned into an entertainment industry.

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signature103 27 March 20081044

Lol.

That explains it. I am sorry to say but I generally never visit American news sites. Hence my ignorance.

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Jared 27 March 20081042

um you’re using the USA today. That paper is reminiscent of a Denny’s placemat – what did you expect?

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