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Jan 2025
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EP108: Deny Defend Depose: Luigi Mangion...

Tank Sinatra & Investigator Slater
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Visit Patreon.com/psychopediapod to join our family of freaks and gain access to exclusive content! On December 4, 2024, 26-year-old Luigi Mangione is reported to have gunned down 50-year-old Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, on a NYC street using a 3D printed ghost gun. Since then, the public’s reaction has been sharply divided, oscillating between c ... Show More
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