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Daily Maverick :: Kony 2012: Lord help us, because this campaign won't help anyone

This is a collection of all 5 recommendations for “Daily Maverick :: Kony 2012: Lord help us, because this campaign won't help anyone”. You’ll probably need 7 minutes to finish this text.

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Markus Okur
Personally, I can’t wait for Justin Bieber’s take on central African politics.
Estimated reading time: 7 min
Recited from Julia S.
Chris Labacher
Personally, I can’t wait for Justin Bieber’s take on central African politics.
Estimated reading time: 7 min
Recited from Julia S.
Julia S.
Personally, I can’t wait for Justin Bieber’s take on central African politics.
Estimated reading time: 7 min
  1. Julia S.

    Julia S. Just another article on Kony 2012-and-how-america-saves-the-world-yet-again, but a sharp-tounged one, I loved it.

    March 9, 2012 | 1
mattes
The method? Explain why Kony is a “baddie” and why Invisible Children Inc. is a “goodie” to a cute white five-year-old boy (a cunning strategy this: let’s face it, the internet loves cute children, and age five is the intellectual level of too many social media users).
Estimated reading time: 7 min
Nico Hoffmann
Ultimately, the Kony 2012 campaign is based on a false premise: that increased American involvement in the issue will solve it. This might sound completely reasonable to starry-eyed Americans, but here in the real world we know that increased American involvement almost never leads to increased peace and stability. Quite the opposite, in fact.
Estimated reading time: 7 min