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Of course there is a reason. It is part of the act and the meta-culture.

I'm not saying I like Mr Beast or this document, but it seems extremely obvious to me that this document is the way it is very intentionally.

The specific sentence offers relatability and a (perceived) degree of honesty. Stating the obvious isn't always bad — it often builds empathy and connections.

In my opinion, he is not at all trying to shield himself from criticism, he is building a connection with the reader.

We are not machines.