[media] The Death of One Middle Class Woman is Equal to that of Six Prostitutes, Reveals UK Media …
The recent tragedy where two hot air balloonists were killed was quite rightly headline news.” revealed one British reporter.
“But if it had been two prostitutes flying that balloon it wouldn’t have got anywhere near the same coverage, though it might have made page 5 of The Sun, with a headline something like Slag, Bang, Wallop!”
“It would take about twelve prostitutes to die in a balloon crash to make headline news. I’m not sure why twelve prostitutes would be flying a balloon, but I guess if you had enough money and a fetish for that sort of thing then anything is possible.
Six Prostitutes = One Middle Class Woman
This entry was posted on Monday, January 10th, 2011 at 8:57 am and is filed under Crime, Life, Press.
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