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Trump v. Mangione

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The Unabomber's Ideology: A Dual Examination

This chapter investigates the connections between Theodore Kaczynski, the Unabomber, and Luigi Mangione, focusing on their shared backgrounds and critiques of industrial society. It recounts Kaczynski's life, his bombing campaign, and the controversial reception of his manifesto, particularly as societal concerns about technology grow. The chapter ultimately addresses the ethical implications of his radical ideas and the troubling appeal they hold for certain audiences today.

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