Michael Jackson Memorial Social Commentary

This is NOT about the love & respect showed during the Memorial. It is about the news, people & our pop culture that surrounded the event.

Estimated cost to a cash strapped California 2.5 - 4 Million. I wonder if any of the attendees donated to the city of LA.

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• Michael Jackson
• Memorial
• News
• Society
• Social
• Commentary.

[iStaceyBaby]

Haha! I love it. "Nothing says mourning like your credit card."

[robby2k6]

This is a funny video