Commentators like the New York Times’ Bret Stephens have called slain CEO Brian Thompson a “working-class hero.” You don’t have to condone murder to see through that ridiculous claim about a man who was at the helm of a legalized extortion racket.
  • cygnus@lemmy.ca
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    2 months ago

    The only recent-ish example I can think of that actually applies is Gavrilo Princip, and the consequences were mostly accidental.