Bad publicity, good cause
Is it justifiable? By now you’ve probably heard about the news: this Friday in Holland, a state-sponsored network will be airing “The Donor Show”, in which 3 dying candidates between the ages of 18 and 40 compete for the kidney of a woman who wants to give one up. Viewers can SMS (text message) the woman giving up the kidney to influence her decision of who will receive it. Holland is famous for exploring the limits of liberality, as well as promoting health and the environment, but this seems to top it all.
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