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Grocery Haul now that I'm NOT CARNIVORE
This is the copying/plagiarism grievance — the grievance he later gives, on camera, as his account of why he is in the Saladino relationship at all. It is stated here in a grocery-haul video published 2020-11-05, two days before C100 (Saladino, MD v. Frank Tufano, S.D.N.Y. 7:20-cv-09346) was filed on 2020-11-07 (2020-11-05 to 2020-11-07, differenced in code). Three things make it substantive rather than atmospheric: it is given as the operative reason he is now withholding information from his own audience, which is a behaviour change he dates to a specific event; it pins that event to "the joe rogan podcast … two weeks ago", i.e. roughly the week of 2020-10-22; and it is the same grievance genus that C044's claims summary records him pleading (a Reddit ban imposed "shortly after posting youtube videos accusing other content creators of copying and plagiarizing his work"), and that C100's own default judgment later enjoins him from asserting publicly. It describes no filing conduct at all — no filing made, threatened, contemplated or refused, no lawyer, no court, no remedy of any kind. "without any repercussions" is, on its face, the opposite of a filing intention. Possible case/dispute link: None asserted, and three of the five direction traps fire. The transcript names no person, no company, no podcast guest, no court and no case. (1) Wrong side of the caption — C100 is a case against him; nothing here is a filing by him. (4) Right party, wrong grievance — C100 pleads Lanham Act false designation and cybersquatting, GBL §§148/349 and defamation, per the court's own November 4, 2021 recital; it does not plead plagiarism, so this grievance is his counter-narrative, not the pleaded claim. (5) Right grievance, wrong party — the grievance matches C044's recorded subject matter, but C044 is a Reddit action and nothing here identifies Reddit either. Recorded as a dated pre-filing adjacency to DSP003 and to the C044 grievance, to be confirmed, never as a party link.
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another group trying to guilt-trip me into revealing more information so that it can be plagiarized and stolen and i do understand that a lot of people do want my health information and do want my help but at this point in time it's it's really really difficult for me considering you know what happened with the joe rogan podcast you know two weeks ago and how it's so easy for people to basically just steal every single one of my ideas without any repercussions
This is the copying/plagiarism grievance — the grievance he later gives, on camera, as his account of why he is in the Saladino relationship at all. It is stated here in a grocery-haul video published 2020-11-05, two days before C100 (Saladino, MD v. Frank Tufano, S.D.N.Y. 7:20-cv-09346) was filed on 2020-11-07 (2020-11-05 to 2020-11-07, differenced in code). Three things make it substantive rather than atmospheric: it is given as the operative reason he is now withholding information from his own audience, which is a behaviour change he dates to a specific event; it pins that event to "the joe rogan podcast … two weeks ago", i.e. roughly the week of 2020-10-22; and it is the same grievance genus that C044's claims summary records him pleading (a Reddit ban imposed "shortly after posting youtube videos accusing other content creators of copying and plagiarizing his work"), and that C100's own default judgment later enjoins him from asserting publicly. It describes no filing conduct at all — no filing made, threatened, contemplated or refused, no lawyer, no court, no remedy of any kind. "without any repercussions" is, on its face, the opposite of a filing intention. Possible case/dispute link: None asserted, and three of the five direction traps fire. The transcript names no person, no company, no podcast guest, no court and no case. (1) Wrong side of the caption — C100 is a case against him; nothing here is a filing by him. (4) Right party, wrong grievance — C100 pleads Lanham Act false designation and cybersquatting, GBL §§148/349 and defamation, per the court's own November 4, 2021 recital; it does not plead plagiarism, so this grievance is his counter-narrative, not the pleaded claim. (5) Right grievance, wrong party — the grievance matches C044's recorded subject matter, but C044 is a Reddit action and nothing here identifies Reddit either. Recorded as a dated pre-filing adjacency to DSP003 and to the C044 grievance, to be confirmed, never as a party link.