A shot from downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
So Latuff, did you get him any food? Did you offer him your bed for the night? Did you go with him and try to help him find work? Did you buy him a pair of shoes or give him a pair of yours? Did you talk to him at all? Or did you just shoot the picture and then proceed to your darkroom?
Thank you for your prolific contributions to indymedia. It's too bad that the only ones to comment are usually the idiots like the ones above.
Know that your work is appreciated!
The questions to Latuff are legit. Does he actaully help these people, or does he just shoot the pics and then walks away. Quit being stupid and start asking critical questions of those who claim to take the high road but then won't explain what they do to alleve the misery.
Wrong...nothing coming from BushBlower is legit.
I apologize for having written the above. I'm the last person who should be saying anything like that. I wouldn't know legitimate if it came up and bit me on my vaseline lubricated ass.
I'm from Pittsburgh and Andrew Carnegie is real big out this way.
One of his most famous ideas is that people with wealth have an obligation to society, since it is from society that they derive their wealth...
That, however, does not justify his labor policies--just a disclaimer.
Just something to think about while saying the typical conservative arguement: "all 'liberals' want to do is throw away 'other' peoples' money...