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From: "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com>
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Subject: Re: The Hypocrisy of Luigi Mangione's Leftist Fandom
Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 19:52:31 -0000 (UTC)
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Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> wrote:
>On 2024-12-25 1:50 PM, super70s wrote:
>>On 2024-12-25 01:36:44 +0000, BTR1701 said:

>>>According to the Left, the death penalty is unfair, unjust, immoral, and
>>>evil.

>>>Unless you have the opportunity to walk up to a rich guy you don't
>>>like on the sidewalk and shoot him in the back. The only form of the
>>>death penalty that's okay for the Left is the form that doesn't include
>>>a judge, jury, or court, and where the executed person has not been
>>>charged with, convicted of, or even accused of any specific crime.

>>>This is the actual position of millions of leftists in this country.
>>>Not a straw man. It's what they believe.

>>Why do you presume Mangione's fandom is "leftist" exclusively?

>Because you leftist types love anything that can be portrayed as a blow 
>against capitalism and assassinating a CEO absolutely SCREAMS "Down with 
>Capitalism!"

Rhino, I love you dearly, but nothing about health care resembles a free
marketplace and health insurance ain't capitalism.
 
>>I thought Donald Trump (allegedly) had this big populist appeal going 
>>and one would think that would include sticking it to health insurance 
>>companies.

>>Think your robotic political attacks through more thoroughly next time.