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[–] [email protected] 182 points 1 week ago

Brian Thompson killed a whole bunch of people. That's, to me, the more salient comparison to make.

[–] [email protected] 96 points 1 week ago (3 children)

You forget to mention the ethnicity of the victims. That kinda explains everything

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 week ago

There's also the knife. And the threatening to kill people, waving the knife, yelling.

But yes, totally racist.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago

I'm pretty sure they were alluding to that

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 week ago (1 children)

This shit is disingenuous as fuck.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I agree, it's jumping to conclusions. One case has just been adjudicated, the other has barely even begun. That's like comparing someone's brownies from before they went in the oven to someone else's from after they came out.

"Nah bro, this sh*t's gooey AF. Doesn't even seem edible. 0/10"