And someone just set himself on fire outside the courthouse!

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    Someone has self-immolated in the protest area outside the courthouse. No clear motive. The fire was put out and they were taken away on a stretcher, no word on condition.

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        Can we have a little bit more tact? He is a human being, and that kind if rhetoric is not helpful in any way.

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        I read his manifesto and substack. He had his own brand of crazy, mixing Russian misinformation and personal delusions half-and-half.

        His gist is “climate change and resource scarcity will destroy society, the elites know it and created cryptocurrency to collapse global finance, which will fix things while making them untouchable rulers.”

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      7 months ago

      Man was from Florida, at time of comment is alive in critical condition. His family did not know he had traveled to New York.