Before he allegedly killed United healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione was considered intelligent, thoughtful, kind, funny, and well-adjusted in every way. Now, because he killed someone, probably for political reasons, he’s considered insane. But what does that say about all the other people who kill for political reasons, like the President? Or Thompson himself?
Capitalism At a Glance
Ted Rall
Ted Rall is a syndicated political cartoonist for Andrews McMeel Syndication and WhoWhatWhy.org and Counterpoint. He is a contributor to Centerclip and co-host of "The Final Countdown" talk show on Radio Sputnik. He is a graphic novelist and author of many books of art and prose, and an occasional war correspondent. He is, recently, the author of the graphic novel "2024: Revisited."
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OK, OK. The US truly IS exceptional in some areas. Here are demonstrated its exceptionally inestimable a) inability for self-examination, b) hypocrisy and c) cowardice. (This particular example was brought to us by the Nobel Peace Prize winning US president, and 16-dimensional chess master, who thought that “democracy” would appear, with simultaneous “terrorist” disappearance, in a country about 7000 miles from WashDC if only enough wedding parties were blasted into red mist in a series of drone-mediated, international teaching moments.)