Remember getting stiffed time and time again in the aftermath of the tsunami as people were shaking collection buckets under your snout where-ever you turned, and you got guilty about Western materialist lifestyle and reached for the wallet? Turns out you would have been as well off having Masses said at Knock for the poor hoors, for all the aid that got to them.
Mark Steyn is laying it on the line in the Chicago Sun-Times. A lot of people seem to loathe Steyn - our own Michael D Higgins condemned his column as a "column of bigotry, homophobia and racism," which wasn't very nice - but my own two cents tells me that the chief reason that Steyn gets on so many people's nerves is because he's so very often correct in his analysis. Oh-er!