• givesomefucks@lemmy.world
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    18 hours ago

    In the nearly two weeks since Mr Thompson’s killing, we have seen a shocking and appalling celebration of cold-blooded murder," Tisch said. “We don’t celebrate murders and we don’t lionise the killing of anyone.”

    Tisch is the NYPD commissioner, but more importantly here she is the daughter of a billion dollar “family” corporation CEO.

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loews_Corporation

    Eric Adams has been appointing her to the head of random city agencies for a couple years now, and I’m sure it’s a coincidence he’s under corruption charges and she is just that great

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      13 minutes ago

      Also I’ve been watching a video on 2003 Iraq war today, so about not celebrating murders and not lionising killing of anyone - not true.

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      15 minutes ago

      It’s all connected.

      It’s true what they’ve been saying for decades: the american working class has sold itself out and the only people who were smart enough to realize it were vilified.

      Kind of reminds me of how difficult it was to convince people that global warming is the result of humans burning fossil fuels.