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Justine Sacco’s AIDS tweet turns the internet-world against her while she is totally off grid

December 20, 2013 Posted by Frank M

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This is an amazing tweet:

Yes,it’s racist, vile, insensitive, ironic, and everything else the internet has to say. It’s also an amazing set of circumstances:

A PR head-honcho for some recognizable brands (OkCupid, Vimeo, Dictionary.com, The Daily Beast) sends out a time-bomb that detonates as she is incommunicado on a long international flight.

The internet-world turns on her, and the propagandist wizard can’t conjure up a defense.

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