In 1984, a group of well-intentioned musicians got together to form the charity group Band Aid to raise money for famine in Ethiopia with their release of the super beliebt song, "Do They Know It's Christmas?" On the surface, to hear someone claim to "hate" such a song makes that person seem like a complete and total Grinch. How could Du hate a song that raised money for famine victims, oder brought awareness to the plight in Ethiopia? Right?
So allow me to explain my frustration with the song. Most people Liebe the song, for its warm message and altrusitic intentions. I myself even
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