In all seriousness I think it's a perfectly fair explanation that more ppl are dying in general this year bc stress levels are up everywhere
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Lots of regular people I know have had health problems flare up as this year continued, unsurprising it'd get famous people too
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And the "famous people" is obviously a v small sample but it does skew toward ppl who'd had stressful lives and were unhappy about fascists
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Like lets get personal a second here - a whole generation of British tabloid scumbags made it their unofficial goal to kill George Michael
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They would say that's too harsh a description, but actively trying to make living impossible is a small distinction
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I've seen the impact harassment has on people up close, and seen how self-sustaining hate mobs just don't stop
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And it's impossible to escape the conclusion that the mob won't be satisfied until the target straight up dies
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Explicitly or implicitly the hunger is for the drama to escalate until they get to report a suicide, or an OD, or some ending to the story
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After which, of course, they will put on the sad face and do a sympathetic obituary
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