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Ben Kawaller Asks New Yorkers: Is Luigi Mangione a Hero or a Villain?
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He hits the streets to find out whose side they’re really on.

When UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down on a New York City sidewalk at dawn on December 4, certain pockets of the internet rejoiced.

TikToks and tweets celebrated the alleged murderer, Ivy League graduate Luigi Mangione, for what some called an act of resistance against a perversely incentivized healthcare industry. Comments ranged from …

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