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Leftists’ masks are coming all the way off — revealing the ugly truth

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Leftism’s flaw is that it cares too much. 

Leftists are kind, generous people who just don’t understand the practical consequences of their ideas. 

They feel too deeply and try too hard to prevent inequality as they live in a fantasy world of rainbows and unicorns.

Yeah, that’s a bunch of BS. 

There may be a few such “useful idiots” (as Lenin called them) on the left, but these last few months the masks have been coming off.

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Arguably the big reveal began with the leftist celebration of Luigi Mangione, who murdered UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson in late 2024. 

It was a watershed moment: Suddenly, many on the left felt free to proclaim that they saw killing CEOs as virtuous.

And in recent weeks the vitriol has flowed ever more openly.

Now it isn’t just CEOs; when Erin Placenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America vice president, was fatally stabbed last month by a nut in Times Square, leftists cheered because she worked for a bank that had issued a “buy” recommendation for Israeli bank........

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