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Criticism towards influencers, especially those like Mr. Beast, often elicits a defensive response, showcasing the intricate dynamics of fame and financial incentive. The speaker recalls instances where backlash aimed at Mr. Beast was quickly squashed by his extensive charitable endeavors, suggesting that philanthropy has become a shield against criticism. However, this raises concerns over the authenticity of such acts: are they genuine attempts at social good or merely strategic moves to safeguard one’s brand?