Reality is not much stranger than fiction… but at least the fiction has a kick ass sound track

Last winter, I saw this really crazy film:

…and then this morning, I read this story in the newspaper:

Jul 25, 4:32 AM EDT

Brooklyn man accused of buying, selling kidneys


NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Levy Izhak Rosenbaum of Brooklyn called himself a “matchmaker,” but his business wasn’t romance. Instead, authorities say,
he brokered the sale of black-market kidneys, buying organs from vulnerable people from Israel for $10,000 and selling them to desperate patients in the U.S. for as much as $160,000.
(read the rest of the story by clicking this link)
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BLACK_MARKET_KIDNEYS?SITE=VASTR&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

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