Will the Alleged Heene Hoax Diminish Human Compassion?
days. A woman gives birth to octuplets earlier in 2009 to go along with her six other children, basically for the purpose of making money off of them, and a scant few months later she has a page on wikipedia. Not to mention she is a hot topic – as well as the butt of many jokes – for months. Possibly for years. Charles Manson conspires in the Tate/LaBianca murders and he is still talked about. Now, the Heenes allegedly use their children to try and grab their own fifteen minutes of fame with a reality tv show. Apparently, the story of the boy who cried wolf didn’t reach these people. It is truly a sad state of affairs when people will resort to such tactics to gain fame and fortune. Not to mention using their own children to acquire that fame and fortune. It is frightening how small a conscience, if any, some people have. Anyone who would use their own child for their personal gain may not have a conscience at all. The Heenes are responsible for their own actions. But the media frenzy