From A-lister to Aid worker: Does celebrity diplomacy really work? »
Posted By IsraGeek 9 months, 2 weeks ago in NewsIt's not just rockers but movie stars and businessmen – and indeed anyone with an above-average public profile – who, for one reason or another, are intent on telling the rest of us how the world should be changed for the better.
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I am a thirty-something (on the low end of the thirties) "hi tech" professional from Tel Aviv, Israel. Although I am in the twilight of ...
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capj719 months, 2 weeks ago
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I think it depends on how they go about it. If someone is going to preach at me about their cause, I don't care if it is liberal or conservative, it is a turn off. Why should I believe a famous person, just because they are famous? That being said, there are plenty of famous people out there who about their charity work in a much quieter way. I can support that.
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Wolfie20079 months, 2 weeks ago
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It's not their charities but their political views I hate shoved down my throat. I can choose who to give my charitable dollars to
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but their political views have a way of making it into law and that is quite objectionable as most of them are airheads.
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