POV: NO CARE FOR HORRIBLE PEOPLE

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Why it worked

The video likely resonated due to its contrarian and provocative stance on a widely accepted social norm. It taps into a desire to speak honestly about people, even after death, which can be a cathartic or validating sentiment for some viewers.

Summary

The video presents a controversial take on how to speak about deceased individuals. It argues that if someone was a horrible person in life, there's no obligation to speak well of them after death.

Structure

1Introduction of the premise: no care for horrible people.
2Stating the common saying about not speaking ill of the dead.
3Challenging that saying.
4Justification: they should have been good while alive.
5Conclusion: if they were decent, you'd have more to say.

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POV: NO CARE FOR HORRIBLE PEOPLE YOU CAN'T TALK ABOUT THE DEAD. YOU SHOULDN'T TALK ABOUT THE DEAD. DON'T TALK BAD ABOUT THE DEAD. THEY SHOULD HAVE BEEN GOOD WHILE THEY WERE ALIVE. WOULDN'T HAVE MUCH TO SAY IF THEY WERE A DECENT HUMAN BEING.

Transcript

You can't talk about the dead. You shouldn't talk about the dead. Don't talk bad about the dead. They should have been good while they were alive. Wouldn't have much to say if they were a decent human being.