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YOU do *not* know if he killed anyone. Please make sense when you're posting these things. I agree with the imbalance you point to, but not the pre-determined 'guilty.'
There are groups and organizations that work to dismantle Luigi--him and his life, his innocent-till-proven-guilty. There are agents in groups that work to dismantle him from the inside, creating chaos on purpose. There are individuals who work against him as well.
As a Black man myself, I say that you don't understand 'cultural appropriation.' It's a good thing you are going away. Just because you are 'black' you do *not* represent 'all' blacks or black culture (as there is no such thing as 'black culture' anyway).
I wish Sports Commentators would be courageous enough (if they notice something that is not socially acceptable. During the first final of the Italian Superlega, the coach of Perugia, during his team timeout-- labels Ran Takahashi "China-man."
If people actually have any empathy, it is not something you turn off and on. Those people are brainwashed into wanting a saint or some crap idea of a person to support instead of an actual person who is real and multi-faceted like LM.
“News of the crime rocked the Baltimore suburb where Mangione grew up, back when Mantova knew him as just another teenager who came in after school to order a chicken-parm slice.”…. Giuseppe Mantova we love you and your daughter 💚👏
FYI - According to court reports, the judge thought it was okay but a police officer stopped him, discussed with whispering with the judge, and then the Judge changed his mind.
The Manhattan Court is basically telling the LM Defense team that 'the Defense has enough' -- without addressing the actual concerns. They even get petty with 'fashion.' They are pulling reasons for denying anything with words like 'baseless' but no proof of it being so.
Pitting people against each other is not a great optic, that's for sure. These kinds of cases in the justice system should be about supporting both, not making people 'lesser than' or to compete. This is the problem nowadays.