Imagine a white entertainer having a lip job and a fuzzy wig and acting strange.
The libs would have a fit.
"Fire destroys Jackson's house at Neverland....Jackson not found, assumed lost in the fire. No remains of magazines, wine, the secret bedroom." IN the meantime, Jackson's family has whisked him away, cut his hair, dressed him like a woman, (make that a man) (no, make that a woman) - whatever works...and flown him to an island to live in seclusion and play happily the rest of his life with his monkey Bubbles.
Ah, yes, a fine "highly successful fire" is probably the next Act, or some tragedy will befall Neverland and he will disappear. Stay tuned: Act Three to come.