Is She Serious?! AOC Justifies CEO Murder Because Denied Insurance Claims Are An 'Act Of Violence'

Posted • December 13, 2024: To the Left, speech is violence and violence is merely speech. When you understand that is how the Left perceives the world and their role in it, a lot of other things make sense. This is why Leftists have been gladly justifying the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. What Thompson did -- be CEO of UnitedHealthcare -- was (to the Left) an act of violence. If that sounds insane to you, you'd be right. And congrats. You're not a Leftist. Here's AOC arguing that denied insurance claims are an act of violence: AOC to Jaala Brown on the murder of Brian Thompson: “This is not to say that an act of violence is justified, but I think for anyone who is confused or shocked or appalled, they need to understand that ppl interpret and feel & experience denied claims as an act of violence…” -- Really? REALLY?!

Many years ago, this writer was on state insurance for a brief time while she went through a divorce. That insurance denied coverage for a medication her doctor prescribed her son until the doctor tried two other meds. By AOC's logic, this writer would've been justified in harming someone because that denied claim was 'violence.' It was not violence. And there's no justification for what Luigi Mangione did to Brian Thompson. None. -- Christ, these people are playing with fire. Using their logic, a lot of people feel like some government actions are “acts of violence.” Think it through. They don't think this stuff through. "This is not to say that an act of violence is justified, but…" Everything after the 'but' negates everything before it. She's endorsing violence. (…)

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