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Dear celebrities, stop destroying your lives to impress us

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A few months ago, I wrote here why it is so difficult to sell hard work to the youth. I opined that the rise of socialites has provided the youth with a virtual reality that is characterised by luxury and lifestyles that are way out of reach for many fresh college graduates and start-up business owners.

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