The CEO shooter - Luigi Mangione, killer of Brian Thompson - is he guilty of a "heinous" crime or just a garden variety assassination?

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The CEO shooter - Luigi Mangione, killer of Brian Thompson - is he guilty of a "heinous" crime or just a garden variety assassination?

What is in store for the Maryland native and how can we explain his cult-like status as a modern day "Robin Hood" for the forgotten and the ignored?

Theresa Griffin Kennedy

Dec 10, 2024

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“Luigi has risked everything to stand up to corporations that are destroying American lives.”
~Anonymous

1.) How can we explain what happened to Luigi Mangione? Did he go crazy after spinal surgery, due to the pain?

2.) How and why are Americans rallying around Luigi Mangione and what does it say about how Americans struggle?

3.) What were Luigi Mangione’s values which began with his criminal act?

4.) What’s in store for the CEO shooter and those raising funds for him?

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~Theresa Griffin Kennedy

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