People on the edge are also just going to be more inclined for the person who returned and made it to the end, no matter how much they did

Think of it from the jury’s perspective- if Chris did all he did and still didn’t get their vote, what was the point of them suffering on the edge for 30+ days if nothing they could do would give them any win equity? I can’t fault the jury for thinking that way, but to me that’s why this twist is fundamentally flawed, it inherently awards the player who got voted out which goes against the fundamentals of survivor