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When a murder becomes a musical: The Left’s celebration of Luigi Mangione

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07.03.2026

The trial for alleged killer Luigi Mangione is set for this summer. By that time, it will have been approximately a year and a half since UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was murdered. The killing was shocking for several reasons. An innocent father of two was shot in the back on a New York sidewalk while walking to a meeting.

The killing was captured on CCTV. And the fallout is equally horrific.

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From nearly the moment Mangione was arrested, he was celebrated. Praise was quickly heaped on him by people who believe his alleged actions were justified. What’s more, they view him as a sort of martyr for the cause. To them, killing Thompson was necessary because of his work as a health insurance CEO. The healthcare industry as a whole is responsible for harm, and Thompson, as an executive in that field, was to blame. But the murder of Thompson did nothing to change a vast, complex industry that needs a real overhaul.........

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