Thompson had publicly admitted to directing a snuff film on several occasions.
Bury your heroes anon, they're not who you think they are.
He was fine being a hedonistic psyop, but 9/11 did shake him.
This article was written within hours of the towers falling, seems he knew more than he let on.
https://totallygonzo.org/2011/09/11/fear-and-loathing-in-america-hunter-s-thompson-on-911-2/
the text was written day of, you're looking at the date of the webpage
In his final days he was spending most of his time at Jimmy Buffets house. Buffet, as alleged by Cathy O'Brien, is a CIA asset.