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Torrent of Hate for Health Insurance Industry Follows C.E.O.’s Killing (www.nytimes.com)

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Dated: 2024-12-05. Added: 2024-12-05. Alternate title: “After UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing, Americans Express Frustration With Health Insurance Industry”.

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[-] friend_of_satan@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago

Ex US attorney Preet Bharara says that an important boundary is when a fantasy "graduates", going from protected free speech to credible threat.

[-] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 8 points 4 months ago

Which is very elastic.

Think of it this way; no one is threatened by the sight of Al Yankovic coming down the street in a tank. People run for cover when Joe Pesci walks into a store and asks how much for a chainsaw.

[-] inv3r510n@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

Thought crimes don’t exist. One has to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the thought crimer is taking actions to carry out real crimes.

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