I am really impressed with actor Geoffrey Rush helping fellow citizens of his hometown stand up to be heard by the local government regarding over-development.
(see article)
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,23964684-2862,00.html

I'm wondering why more celebrities living in the suburbs of posh Monmouth County, New Jersey (Bruce Springsteen, Heraldo Rivera, Bon Jovi, Queen Latifa) don't stand up and do the same for their neighbors in the same situation?