"hundreds"? try billions.
I'm not an atheist, I am sarcastic.
Magical being that follows their every..., oh you mean... like google and amazon and apple and the NSA?
Um, how, it gets taken out automatically from payroll and purchases.
the star wars quote was "with thundering applause"
I'd guess the majority of the population as per the Deagle report (before it was censored off). Most likely by design it wasn't supposed to kill anyone in the short term, but that's a mistake they made, rather it was supposed to weaken everyone so they die off in a much longer time line, so that by the time people noticed the majority would already be doomed.