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# See also:
here
(I helped save b3ta! J Peasemould Gruntfuttock Alpha Mike Foxtrot, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:28, archived)
# ^ use this link.
I've edited my post to contain 100% less Telegraph.
(I helped save b3ta! mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:31, archived)
# Aww
I just typed a reply as well before I noticed your shenanigans

I appreciate it's the Torygraph but it that seemed like quite a reasonable article

Was that figure of 1.2% or whatever it was, for real?
(I helped save b3ta! Jahled Three shades of black, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:35, archived)
# It's repeated in the Grauniad article
which itself is a restatement of a NY Times article.
In conclusion: probably, but who really knows :)
(I helped save b3ta! mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:38, archived)
# "This isn’t gossip. The Post’s figures are taken directly from the organisation’s 2008 tax return, the latest year for which records are available"
Says a Telegraph blog.
www.nypost.com/p/news/national/poor_idea_bono_bsUzJMfT2mBJbqyXgp6YoO
(_Felix 's school of dance and occult sciences, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:42, archived)
# This is the proof we've been waiting for.
(I helped save b3ta! mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:45, archived)
# Still, I am a radical falliblist.
Or am I? We can't be sure.
(_Felix 's school of dance and occult sciences, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:49, archived)
#
Live by the foma that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy. -Book of Bokonon 1:5
(I helped save b3ta! mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:56, archived)
# If you wish to study a granfalloon, just remove the skin of a toy balloon.
(I helped save b3ta! Rapitinui get in the cage and I'll give you a treat, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 22:18, archived)
# Fuck me
"The Bono nonprofit took in $14,993,873 in public donations in 2008, the latest year for which tax records are available.
Of that, $184,732 was distributed to three charities, according to the IRS filing.
Meanwhile, more than $8 million was spent on executive and employee salaries"


(I helped save b3ta! Jahled Three shades of black, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:50, archived)
# yep...
quite so
(I helped save b3ta! J Peasemould Gruntfuttock Alpha Mike Foxtrot, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:55, archived)
# I simply can't digest that and fathom it
The figures seem simply bonkers
(I helped save b3ta! Jahled Three shades of black, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 22:16, archived)
# The salaries paid to 'execs' and staff are
just fucking obscene. Truly staggering.
(I helped save b3ta! J Peasemould Gruntfuttock Alpha Mike Foxtrot, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:36, archived)
# "Stop fucking clapping!"... :D :D :D
(I helped save b3ta! atomic A-bomb-a-nation, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:34, archived)
# "Every time I open my mouth
some self-serving, self-righteous shit comes out"
(I helped save b3ta! mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 21:35, archived)
# FUCK
 
good post.. grim, but good
(I helped save b3ta! Rapitinui get in the cage and I'll give you a treat, Mon 27 Sep 2010, 22:07, archived)