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Deny, Defend, Depose: Elites GASLIGHT Americans’ anger post-CEO assassination
The assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has gripped the nation and revived a passionate debate on the dismal state of healthcare in the US. With suspect Luigi Mangione now in custody, the police manhunt is over—but the real political fallout may have only just begun. In this special edition of Inequality Watch, Taya Graham and Stephen Janis react to the media’s response to the killing, and also speak with Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu of @MotherJones, Prem Thakker of @zeteo_news, and activist Jeff Singer on the predatory nature of the US healthcare system.
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