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I really don't think anyone creates a marketing plan that involves fake death threats. That just doesn't make any sense, especially as she doesn't need to manufacture an outrage against her.

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Though this would validate her "professional victim hood" as some would describe her and a lot of so-called "feminists" online.

I'm not saying that she /did/ call it in herself, but it wouldn't be out of character with her (and her peers) stereotype.

I dunno, opless. It would be a great coup for you to call in some death threats against Anita; nobody would believe you, because it wouldn't be out of character for her to make them up. So you get to harass her for free with no consequences.

I'm not saying you /did/ send death threats, but it wouldn't be out of character for the people who are harassing her online.

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