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'PEOPLE ARE DYING!'

Khloe Kardashian bashed for promoting Good American denim line while fans suffer illness and job loss

KHLOE Kardashian faced backlash from fans for promoting her luxury denim line Good American while many struggle with health and finances amid the coronavirus crisis.

The , 35, advertised a sale on Monday for the clothing company she co-founded in 2016 where most pieces retail for over $150.

 Khloe promoted a sale for her clothing line despite the health crisis
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Khloe promoted a sale for her clothing line despite the health crisisCredit: Twitter
 Many fans slammed the stars "bad" timing for the advertisement
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 Many fans slammed the stars "bad" timing for the advertisementCredit: Instagram

 

 Fans immediately expressed their disappointment to Khloe
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Fans immediately expressed their disappointment to KhloeCredit: Twitter

She modeled a $130 wrap shirt on top of a white curve-hugging dress that is priced at $180 in one picture.

The reality star rocked a $160 pair of the company’s best-selling skinny jeans in another look.

Alongside the promo shots, the mom-of-one wrote: “For a limited time you can shop 30% off my favorite styles on @goodamerican!"

Khloe added on Instagram: "Everything's different now. So we changed our prices because you deserve a little something extra."

Despite the discount, many fans voiced the hefty price tag was too much - especially during a .

 Khloe co-founded Good American in 2016
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Khloe co-founded Good American in 2016Credit: Good American
 The reality star was criticized after promoting the line to her Twitter followers
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The reality star was criticized after promoting the line to her Twitter followersCredit: Khloe Kardashian/Good American

Alongside a gif of sister , 41, famously saying “Kim, there’s people that are dying,” one fan tweeted:

“Most of us aren't surviving right now Khloe. I know revenue is probably down for your company and that's awful but…

“Not any ill will towards you by any means but can you possibly raise awareness for those that need it most?” they added.

“It’s still too much... seriously right now is not the time to advertise your “sales” most people don’t have money for jeans right now….” someone wrote with an angry face emoji.

Another fired off at the TV personality: “Sis, we at pretty much all out of work . I love ya but this is a no.”

 Khloe's followers fired off her post was "awful" amid the COVID-19 pandemic
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Khloe's followers fired off her post was "awful" amid the COVID-19 pandemicCredit: Twitter
 Many fans mentioned the steep price tag was too much even on sale
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Many fans mentioned the steep price tag was too much even on saleCredit: Twitter

A struggling medical worker replied: “I would love to buy your jeans but I can never afford it. I would have to work so many 16 hour shifts in the hospital.

“Being an ICU tech I can never afford it and being a single mom,” her follower said.

One person begged: “For the love of God, STOP THESE TWEETS!!”

Earlier this month, Khloe’s older sister , 39, was slammed by fans for SKIMS as COVID-19 continued to spread.

 The famous TV family kicked off season 18 of their reality show
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The famous TV family kicked off season 18 of their reality showCredit: kimkardashian/Instagram

Along with a picture of her in skin-colored underwear, she wrote to her 166 million Instagram followers:

“What you’ve been waiting for: the SKIMS pieces that revolutionized the shapewear industry are back and now available to shop in sizes XXS – 5X and in 9 tonal shades.

“With this restock, SKIMS will be able to help bring relief to those affected by COVID-19 by committing to donate $1M to families in need.”

 Kim received backlash for promoting SKIMS earlier this month
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Kim received backlash for promoting SKIMS earlier this monthCredit: Instagram

One follower blasted Kim: “People aren’t working … I can’t imagine they’re buying anything but essentials right now … just saying.”

“Actually we’re waiting for a cure for COVID-19. The last thing we want is shapewear. Kim, there’s people dying,” another angry follower said.

Fans also criticized her for “only" of the company’s money to affected families despite her personal wealth.

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