2+ years later, the Luigi Mangione fever hasn’t died down
Standing in line for hours to see the latest A-list celebrity is a New York City pastime. But on May 18, said line comprised “hordes of Luigi Mangione super-fans” hoping to see the alleged murderer inside a Manhattan courthouse for a scheduled hearing (New York Post, May 25).
2+ years since his arrest on suspicion of fatally shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson and Mangione continues to be hailed as a fringe “folk hero.”
To understand why, our featured report from the April 2025 Socionomist brings forth 10 pages of unbiased research and charts that prove how social mood is guilty of inciting “vigilante acts of justice against perceived enemies who profit from the desperation of others.”
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