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Celebrities, Vaccines, and Sudden Wealth Brain Rot
from #269 - The Activist | The Tim Dillon Show · #269
4 min
Tim discusses why rich celebrities skip the vaccine due to access to concierge medicine, then riffs on how sudden fame/wealth (using Shia LaBeouf as an example) warps people's understanding of reality and leads to conspiracy beliefs like flat earth.
- Tim explains that having money gives him access to better medical treatment, so he still got the vaccine despite his health issues.
- He paid ten thousand dollars for a concierge doctor who told him his metabolism is flawed and runs extensive tests.
- Celebrities refuse vaccines because they're in good shape and have access to the best medical care.
- Tim has talked to A-list celebrities who believe the world is flat.
- A lot of people in Hollywood are hot, stupid, and don't know why they're there because they have bazillions of dollars.
- Many young celebrities got rich early without the struggle, unlike Tim who started doing well recently at 36.
- Shia LaBeouf made a movie about sleeping in a motel but wasn't actually struggling that hard or for that long.
- A lot of celebrities exaggerate or fabricate their rags-to-riches stories, like Kathy Griffin's joke about Jules sleeping in a car.
- When young people make a lot of money without earning it through struggle, they start to invent conspiracy theories to explain the world.
- These celebrities have adult responsibilities but may not have adult brains, so they get into beliefs that aren't based in reality.
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