RSH 138 -- Brian Thompson Got The Blue Shell (12.22.2024)

Recorded December 15, 2024 

In this free episode, Adam and Peter discuss the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson – the massive public sympathy for the alleged shooter, Luigi Mangione, and the massive bipartisan outrage at America’s privatized healthcare system. They also touch on the 2024 election and Trump’s win and Daniel Penny’s acquittal for killing Jordan Neely.

Links: 

• 'This Is A Sickness': People Are Calling This Fox News Clip About Luigi Mangione 'Hypocritical' Because It Bashes Him While Praising Daniel Penny https://www.huffpost.com/entry/fox-news-luigi-mangione_n_675c99c3e4b0a6324e3b5709?d_id=8493569&ref=bffbhuffpost&ncid_tag=fcbklnkushpmg00000063&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=us_main&fbclid=IwY2xjawHMHZVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHR2ZShHAx3ZZW8axNtFhtJSDWVUeR1b8GGw8SbOpHP2_OyXLwCNtxmgO6w_aem_72RK0wP8WHTE_bIyX2-rBA 

• How Wall St. Is Subtly Shaping the Harris Economic Agenda https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/business/harris-economic-plan-wall-street.html 

Theme song: “Real Sankara Hours theme song” 

Peter MGunn – bass guitar 

Adam Hudson – drums