Depose
Luigi Mangione, the Right to Health,
& the Unfinished American Revolution
By The December 4 Legal Committee
"Depose is among the first to imagine — and to defend — the revolution to restore well-being to the body politic for the times to come. We the people are the jury: the decision is ours."
— Peter Linebaugh, author of The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All
For us, what mattered was never whether he did it. What mattered was that millions of people around the world believed he did. And they loved him for it.
Luigi Mangione was immediately embraced as an alleged hero across America, as if the fallen CEO of the largest health insurance company in the US were the real criminal in a much larger crime; as if the bullets had deposed a tyrant.
Depose is not an argument for killing. It is an inquiry into what that explosion of support reveals: a common sense of justice with the potential to transform America’s future — and even its past.
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