1. On the Money
The telethon, America: A Tribute to Heroes, ended up receiving donations totaling an estimated one hundred and fifty million dollars all put into a fund overseen by the United Way, called the September 11th Fund. ... The controversy of the telethon arises with the distribution of the money. ... Plans must be in place for who obtains the money and how much they receive. ... When celebrities, such as George Clooney and Julia Roberts that are idolized by the American public, endorse a product, or give their opinion on a controversial subject, they usually have a following of their fans that ag...
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