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From: super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The Hypocrisy of Luigi Mangione's Leftist Fandom
Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 15:56:32 -0600
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On 2024-12-25 19:28:07 +0000, Rhino said:

> 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!"

And rightists assassinating abortion providers by shooting them in the 
back also screams "Down with Abortion!," google it for examples. Don't 
pretend ambush assassinations are the exclusive purview of the left.