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hlthe2b

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3. Ditto. I especially like the "medical" influencers with zero medical background, who encourage their

Reply to GusBob (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 03:53 PM

Apr 29

viewers to poison or otherwise harm themselves--sometimes irreversibly-- or to ignore the advice of their doctors.

I just love it.

Someday, a follow-up YouTube channel will tell the "rest of the story" (from the 911 calls until... I wait for that.

But, yes. The entire concept of "influencers" is unbelievably stupid.

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Some guy named Rogan O'Handly was yesterday underpants Apr 29 #1

Influencers, whenever I hear that word, I get nauseated GusBob Apr 29 #2

Ditto. I especially like the "medical" influencers with zero medical background, who encourage their hlthe2b Apr 29 #3

I agree. This 'click bait' mania is getting out of control and these so-called influencers pat themselves on the back SWBTATTReg Apr 29 #4