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The brazen murder of a CEO in Midtown Manhattan—and the cheering reaction to his execution—amounts to a blinking-and-blaring warning signal for a society that has become already too inured to bloodshed, @adriennelaf.bsky.social writes. theatln.tc/ZRcsrreK

Stephen Monteith, Author of "The Trials of Seffin Phel"

@stephens.website

It did not begin with mistrust in the institutions. It began when those institutions gave good reason to be mistrusted. And if you think the bloodshed began with the m*rder of the CEO, then *you're* already too inured to notice the sheer number of deaths that CEO's policies caused.

13/12/24, 12:46 am8 reposts133 likes

Stephen Monteith, Author of "The Trials of Seffin Phel"

@stephens.website

13 Dec 2024

You know what was a "blinking and blaring warning signal"? When it took an act of Congress for coverage of pre-existing conditions to become the norm . Health insurance is an industry that is designed to *not* give people what they pay for. That it takes a m*rder to draw attention to that means...

Stephen Monteith, Author of "The Trials of Seffin Phel"

@stephens.website

13 Dec 2024

...that you're already "too inured" to notice.