A 26-year-old was acquitted on Monday for choking an unarmed, unhoused man to death on the subway as another was arrested for shooting a health insurance CEO who sanctioned thousands of deaths a year.
“We don’t even really need there to be a plausible threat or a weapon; we can just murder them because we don’t want them there being loud and making us feel guilty and uncomfortable and reminding us of our own failures to care for each other.”
My employer is on that chart, and not in a good spot, and I...don't know what to do with that information yet. Engaging writing, as always. Also fuck this timeline.
This is well written and so true:
“We don’t even really need there to be a plausible threat or a weapon; we can just murder them because we don’t want them there being loud and making us feel guilty and uncomfortable and reminding us of our own failures to care for each other.”
Feels like a cruel joke that this case/verdict is a lead-in to the coming administration.
My employer is on that chart, and not in a good spot, and I...don't know what to do with that information yet. Engaging writing, as always. Also fuck this timeline.