What does a linear scale not tell you about the object of the graph? I'm not sure what further insights you could glean from a logarithmic scale.
I'd be curious to see it, just in case it helps with noticing something else.
The sources are there, you could probably plot one yourself and show us, improving the conversation perhaps?
Or you can demand and whine about your demands, totally up to you.
"I couldn't care less about the shock value. I just want to look at the distribution and do nothing with that information even though there is something incredibly shocking here."