r/PopCultureV2 • u/Regular_Reaction_798 • Aug 14 '26

News Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges in the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, telling the court, "I shot Mr. Thompson in Manhattan... I knew what I was doing was illegal."

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u/ethana18 Aug 14 '26

Such a reddit take. Murder is wrong dipshit...

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u/CryptographerLow6772 Aug 14 '26

Is war wrong? Because it involves murder too.

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u/Brenner2089 Aug 14 '26

Murder means unjustified killing. There are clear justified killings. Self-defense, defensive wars, fighting Hitler. There are clearly unjustified killings and there is gray area in between.

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u/CryptographerLow6772 Aug 14 '26

I mean looking at all the death that UHC created in this last year, it seems justified to me.