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'Chilling': Columnist sounds alarm at 'public bloodlust for destruction and retribution' (www.rawstory.com)

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A Washington Post columnist on Friday evening called the public's reaction to the assassination of a health insurance CEO "chilling" — and decried what she called "public bloodlust for destruction and retribution."

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[–] jaggedrobotpubes 22 points 3 days ago

It's really a desire to stop the bloodlust, which the companies denying claims have, and try to label "profit".

Maybe if you get a buddy to pay you a hundred bucks to kill a public menace the establishment will be utterly powerless and forced to respect it.

"Well you killed my entire family and that makes me sad, but it did make you money" shakes hand "See you on the golf course".