Where do you draw the line though?

What's the difference between Max's daddy getting him a travel blog in the guardian, and Frank the butcher in Hingham giving Frank Jnr an apprenticeship in the family business?

Is it just that a load of people who think they should have a job in the media are a little bit jealous?

Posted By: HairyBobbingManAss on February 19th 2008 at 12:08:18

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Anyone got a link to this week's Charlie Brooker column on Comment is Free? (n/m) (General Chat) - HairyBobbingManAss, Feb 19, 11:42:28
- yep here it is... (General Chat) - Brandonio, Feb 19, 11:47:07
  - Well that's bizzare... (General Chat) - HairyBobbingManAss, Feb 19, 11:50:01
    - yep that link doesn't work for me... (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Feb 19, 11:51:34
      - do you want me to copy and paste it into here...? (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Feb 19, 11:52:09
        
        No ta, just read it, your link worked fine (n/m) (General Chat) - HairyBobbingManAss, Feb 19, 11:57:58
        
        * adds 'Flat Earth News' to Amazon.co.uk wishlist * (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Feb 19, 12:08:39
- grr... (General Chat) - HairyBobbingManAss, Feb 19, 11:42:58
  - Read the Max Gogarty stuff instead - much more fun ... (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 19, 11:44:34
    - Haha, that even made BBC breakfast this morning! (General Chat) - HairyBobbingManAss, Feb 19, 11:46:38
      - It wasn't cyber bullying (General Chat) - iwans_ex_dentist, Feb 19, 11:50:24
        
        If he wasn't 19 (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 19, 11:55:12
        
        I think the fact that nepotism played a part in it also led to most of the abuse (n/m) (General Chat) - iwans_ex_dentist, Feb 19, 11:57:04
        
        Where do you draw the line though? (General Chat) - HairyBobbingManAss, Feb 19, 12:08:18
        
        I think the clue is in the words "family business" (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 19, 12:34:24
        
        good point, well made. BTW are you Charlie Wilson? (n/m) (General Chat) - HairyBobbingManAss, Feb 19, 12:36:05
        
        exactly (General Chat) - Charles21, Feb 19, 12:10:53
        
        There but for the grace of God, Rob, there but for the grace of God. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Feb 19, 11:55:09

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