Tragedy in the Self-Help World

Oh god, we are finally done. Unfortunately Oprah's greatest harms, like her role in birthing the anti vaccine movement, live on.

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11. Why Everyone is Hating on Oprah Lately
12. An Open Letter to Oprah, Whose ‘The Life You Want’ Tour Asked Me to Work for Free
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14. These Are The Black Celebs Who Were Named On Jeffrey Epstein's List
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17. Oprah Says Author 'Betrayed Millions' - CBS News
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20. Over the rainbow / Oral sex among teens is new spin the bottle
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22. A fun fact about Oprah Winfrey and Interview with the Vampire that made me laugh : r/movies
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24. Despair disguised as entertainment: Does Oprah Winfrey sensationalize human suffering in order to fuel her media empire and encourage other media to follow?
25. Oprah Winfrey helped create our irrational pseudoscientific American fantasyland.
26. Oprah’s School Rocked by 2nd Sex Scandal – NBC4 Washington
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29. The Education Of Oprah Winfrey: How She Saved Her South African School
30. Oprah ‘shamed’ live on-air: ‘Why are you so fat?’ | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site
31. Oprah Winfrey 'Shamed' for 25 Years Over Her Weight
32. Oprah Winfrey's wagon of fat: The real story.
33. Oprah Winfrey Recalls ‘In Living Color’ Making Fun Of Her Weight: ‘One Of The Most Hurtful Things’
34. Mothers Battle Autism
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56. American Missionary Jim Allen Speaks Out
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59. Despair disguised as entertainment: Does Oprah Winfrey sensationalize human suffering in order to fuel her media empire and encourage other media to follow?
60. Generation Z, values, and media: from influencers to BeReal, between visibility and authenticity - PMC

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