Rage, frustration and bitterness – all were on display in social media comments following the fatal shooting of the UnitedHealthcare CEO, Brian Thompson.
Even though Thompson was brazenly murdered in midtown Manhattan just before the company’s annual investor conference, leaving behind a widow and two sons, many Americans struggled to find sympathy for a man they viewed as complicit in denying or deferring what they saw as needed care – rage that one prominent policy expert can understand.
