#TheTraitors

I think if there's one thing that #traitors has confirmed is that if someone wants to gatekeep they'll get r e a l unhappy if you suggest that they are anywhere near a gate and actually even if they were near a gate they're just holding it for a friend

#luigimangione wants everyone to know that this is a carefully considered and deliberately executed political statement. In an age where shooters are frequently swept under the rug with by-lines regarding their history of mental health, he wants us to know that this was deliberate.

...shared on substack, the images on his social media banner and their obscure reference to Proverbs 28, the theories circling the Internet that he intended to be captured by police. Even if these all emerge as fabrications borne of the fervour of Internet obsession, there is one thing that remains.

3) He carried with him monopoly money, theorised currently to have been intended as a crime scene prop. The political statement is hardly obscure.
4) the scheduled YouTube videos.

There is further unverified information: the contents of his alleged manifesto...

...acquiring a firearm quickly and easily, and he didn't do that.
2) he engraved the shell casings with the words "deny", "defend" and "depose"- a parody of the three D's of insurance: Delay, Deny and Defend. Not exactly heat of the moment. Cntd.

What's wild to me in the #luigimangione case is just how far this man has gone to prove that he's not unstable. Let's review all the ways he has chosen to show his premeditation and mental clarity:
1) He used a firearm that took time and patience to acquire. There were multiple routes to...