KONY 2012 - A retrospective

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While the main argument is that it gave incorrect picture of the situation (being Africa, every side involved is a monster, but the people behind the charities didn't want to admit that). The real sin is that it got away with the professional grift so the establishment media got into 24/7 ops to discredit the movement, as if every other charity wasn't slacktivism where 99% of the funds goes to wages for the people on top.
 
i was really young when this came out and i watched the video but got really confused since it was also an election year so i thought it was some giant campaign to elect kony as president against obama
which would've been pretty interesting the more i think about it
 
I wonder if Jason Russell became homeless because he spent so much money traveling to third world countries to act like a white savior. Also, anyone who names their kids “Gavin Danger” and “Everley Darling” deserves the Kony treatment.
 
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