Popular gay YouTuber deletes online presence after video accuses him of rampant plagiarism

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Popular gay YouTuber deletes online presence after video accuses him of rampant plagiarism
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James Somerton was making $170,000 a year with nearly 6 million views and 267,000 subscribers on YouTube, until...

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I wonder if Somerton's writer has offered any kind of response yet. It was suggested he may have been left in the dark about all of this.

He made a statement, yes. https://www.ntherrgott.com/responseto

Honestly a great response. That question he asks himself, "how did I miss this?" really strikes me as genuine. I can't imagine working with someone professionally and being let down so hard. You don't want to have to doubt your colleagues or your friends.