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Old 01-05-2005 | 09:12 PM
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I am really impressed at how many famous people are kicking in their own money.

Its amazing how many countries are rallying to get help to this region.



Hopefully this will not be a replay of Bam, Iran. Hopefull yhte money goes where it belongs.

http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6790989/



Shumi 10 Mil

http://www.planet-f1.com/news/story_18360.shtml



Sandra Bullock 1 Mil



http://thetrack.bostonherald.com/moreTrack...d=61677&format=



Steven Speilberg 1.5 mil

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertain...lm/4148067.stm



In related news....



George W 0.10 Mil

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-01/...ent_2422134.htm
Old 01-06-2005 | 09:22 AM
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Not that that's a bad thing, but what's with all the hurricane victims? Are they getting the aid they need?
Old 01-06-2005 | 11:19 AM
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at the rate people are donating money, they are just gonna rebuild the houses with dollar bills....
Old 01-06-2005 | 01:53 PM
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repost! about schumacher at least
Old 01-06-2005 | 02:06 PM
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bush was .01 million. i dont think he is nearly as rich as those others, he currently makes like 3 or 400k a year
Old 01-06-2005 | 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Baldy' date='Jan 6 2005, 09:22 AM
Not that that's a bad thing, but what's with all the hurricane victims? Are they getting the aid they need?



No we never were. FEMA told us all to go **** ourselves, we can get a loan if we want though.



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Old 01-06-2005 | 02:11 PM
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Originally Posted by phinsup' date='Jan 6 2005, 01:08 PM
No we never were. FEMA told us all to go **** ourselves, we can get a loan if we want though.



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yeah i think the us needs to learn to help ourselves before others.
Old 01-06-2005 | 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Shane.Trammell' date='Jan 6 2005, 11:06 AM
bush was .01 million. i dont think he is nearly as rich as those others, he currently makes like 3 or 400k a year



thats the salary of his JOB, but what does he take home in campaign contributions? i doubt he's got shumacher money, but he makes more than you think he does
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is that a tax write off for the people who donate?
Old 01-06-2005 | 02:48 PM
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Originally Posted by FD3S DRIFT' date='Jan 6 2005, 11:42 AM
is that a tax write off for the people who donate?



in the us it is.



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