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Hard times and desperate measures
Brian Thompson is dead. Luigi Mangione is not a hero. We need to have hard decisions about health care and health insurance. Health care is a right, not a privelege. https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/letters/2024/12/08/letter-hard-times-are-turning/
Judge rejects InfoWars deal
The deal to compensate Sandy Hook families with the proceeds generated by selling Alex Jones’s propaganda network has been rejected by a bankruptcy court judge as unacceptable. Jones wins in court even less than the ex-President. https://www.npr.org/2024/12/10/nx-s1-5224170/infowars-alex-jones-the-onion-bankruptcy-judge
About ghost guns
An inexpensive 3-d printer and a “buy build shoot” kit purchased online together with instructional videos make it easy for anyone, even with limited skill, to create a functional pistol without a need for pesky permits, registration or compliance with state law. https://www.npr.org/2024/12/10/nx-s1-5223368/luigi-mangione-united-heal…
