The Role of Twitter in the Rise of Monopoly Money

I wasn't really surprised that he was arrested, but the problem I have is that in my head, I thought he was playing a full on character. And to me, the easiest explanation was this, this guy's just playing a character and it's a grift and he wants to make as much money as possible. He recognizes that the easiest way to do that is to say extremely inflammatory stuff. Like, I don't know what he's like as an actual person,. But the problem we run into is like, is there separation between the, the, the an actual person and their online persona?