Kony 2012 Meme

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Kony 2012 meme. Okay so Kony 2012 is the video campaign with the faster growth ever it took much less time that Susans Boyle to reach 70 million views and whats more it got 5 million dollars within its first 48 hours online. Think Twice Before Donating to Kony 2012 the Charitable Meme du Jour. Kony is still at large but is no longer seen as a credible threat so the hunt for his guerilla force is no longer active.

Made 4 million enemies 18. Whats different know is that with the Internet this memes spread much easier and faster than before. The films purpose is to promote the charitys Stop Kony movement to make Ugandan cult and militia leader indicted war criminal and International Criminal Court fugitive.

With the disturbing nature of the meme and look at that expression there was little doubt that this exploded into a meme. An easy way to feel like one is making a difference even if the actual utility of the advocacy is questionable and the group behind Kony 2012 is somewhat suspect. The campaign gave new meaning to the word viral with Jason Russells documentary getting over 30-million views across Vimeo and YouTube in.

On April 5 th 2012 the Kony 2012 film was launched on YouTube. Kony 2012 is a 2012 American short documentary film produced by Invisible Children Inc. For this viral video campaign the Invisible Children nonprofit organization posted a video promoting the capture of the notorious war criminal Joseph Kony and urged viewers to spread the word to certain celebrities and political powerhouses via Twitter.

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Kony 2012 is a short documentary film produced by Invisible Children aiming to promote the charitys Stop Kony movementThe above is the promo poster for the video on Youtube featuring stylized forms of the donkey symbolizing the Democratic Party and the elephant symbolizing the Republican Party overlapping to form a white dove of peace. Newest Oldest Comments Favorites High Score Low Score Views. An Opinion on Kony 2012.