Beware of your influencers || Acharya Prashant

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00:00The video that you are watching is a heavily curated and edited one, did you know that?

00:05All kinds of filters and edits.

00:09So much has been put into it.

00:10The video that I am talking of is the person's life story.

00:12How do you know how he is internally?

00:14And if all your role models have indeed reached worthy places, why do you hear of so many

00:19cases of suicides among those people?

00:22Why so many other things?

00:23Why tax evasion?

00:24Why so many other kinds of crimes?

00:26Please.

00:27Who is the role model?

00:28Charged of murder?

00:29Black money?

00:30Money laundering?

00:31Hawala?

00:32Drug abuse?

00:33Rape?

00:34Illicit dealings?

00:35I am asking you.

00:36What do you know about his inner life?

00:37Can you?

00:38Being a celebrity, will he allow the inner details to ever emerge out?

00:43He is living off his reputation, correct?

00:45His reputation is his earning.

00:47Will he allow his reputation to be tainted?

00:49Then how can you be so ignorant, so gullible that you watch a video or read a story and

00:54think of it as true?