> I'm angry that people like him are constantly getting a platform to complain about about how terrible their great lives are.
Well this is your platform, and look what you choose to do with it.
> You were married, you live in a house, you have enough to eat, are healthy and you write columns for newspapers but damn, if only you werent so lonely.
"How dare you experience the complexities of the human condition and express it with such eloquence!"
> it is not okay to complain about being rich while people around you die.
If I read correctly, he seems to be lamenting that which you deem so important - the death of his wife.
In your self-righteous appraisal of who is more deserving of empathy, you've forgotten your own. That's sad.
> I'm angry that people like him are constantly getting a platform to complain about about how terrible their great lives are.
Well this is your platform, and look what you choose to do with it.
> You were married, you live in a house, you have enough to eat, are healthy and you write columns for newspapers but damn, if only you werent so lonely.
"How dare you experience the complexities of the human condition and express it with such eloquence!"
> it is not okay to complain about being rich while people around you die.
If I read correctly, he seems to be lamenting that which you deem so important - the death of his wife.
In your self-righteous appraisal of who is more deserving of empathy, you've forgotten your own. That's sad.