>>5049176Main eventers get more money and can pay for better healthcare, be it mental or physical. They also don't need to work as much because they exist as spectacles.
Midcarders are basically on a 25/8 schedule, some working twice a night and don't get paid anywhere near as much. Their bodies begin to fail quicker and they don't have the same funds for great medical care. This is why so many in the 80s and 90s simply turned to pain meds and alcohol/drugs.
Todays performers are much healthier than they've ever been to account for this. They will never be as blown up or as big because they realize that they are the only ones who can take care of themselves
