UnitedHealthcare CEO Andrew Whitty sent this message to employees at the major insurance company hours after co-CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed outside a Manhattan hotel on December 4th.
A socialist apparel brand called Comrade Workwear will soon release a set featuring the “Most Wanted CEO” Trump in response to the recent murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Comrade Workwear founder James Harr announced the plans in a TikTok video on Saturday. Haar credited his followers with the idea and explained that the Trump would be a copy of Iraq's Most Wanted Trump, which was developed by U.S. intelligence agencies in 2003.
“Here's what I think about the back of the card…Each suit is basically going to be a specific type of industry,” Herr explained in the video. “So the club is going to be a pharmaceutical company or a chemical company. The heart is going to be retail or real estate. That's what you need to survive.”
“Diamonds will be for technology, finance, and media; spades will be for oil and war.”
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Comrade Workwear plans to release “Most Wanted CEO Trump'' in response to Brian Thompson's murder. (@comradeworkwear via TikTok / FOXBusiness)
Haar also expressed a desire to launch the venture soon, developing cards for specific CEOs and encouraging feedback from TikTok users.
“I want to announce it as soon as possible, so if you guys dig this please let me know,” he concluded. “Now, let's get your feedback.”
Management's reaction to Thompson's death on December 4 was similar to that of many social media users. In a TikTok video, Herr described the New York City murders as “good news” and called the assassin his “king hero.”
In another video, the socialist businessman described the general excitement surrounding Thompson's death as “amazing” but told supporters to focus on “the system” rather than individual executives. He encouraged them to guess.
“No matter how many CEOs die, you can't change the nature of capitalism,” Ha said in the video. “And we have to maintain the knowledge that no matter how great what's going on, this energy that we have…systemically, nothing changes.”
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On the day of Thompson's death, Herr described the suspect as her “hero.” (@comradeworkwear, via TikTok/NYPD/FOXBusiness)
Comrade Workwear's website describes the company's mission as “to create.”[ing] Opportunities for education, community development, and organizing for liberation. ”
“At the intersection of art and self-expression, we believe there is a powerful opportunity for the left to bring conversations typically confined to the corners of the internet into the public sphere,” the brand's website says. are. “Apparel is the canvas that brings these conversations to the streets, to everyday life, and to shared spaces.”
“Whether it's to bring lightness or to inspire meaningful discourse and learning, comrades use our art and clothing to advance the cause of building socialism in our lifetimes. That's what I'm aiming for.
In a statement to FOX Business, Hur said Trump was a great place to “deepen our bonds beyond our class positions as workers and learn about the corporations and their leaders who ultimately profit from our suffering.” “This is a useful method,” he said.
“The media wants us to condone the violent act of assassinating a healthcare CEO, but refuses to acknowledge the violence that working class people are subjected to on a daily basis as a result of CEO and board decisions,” Herr said. said.
UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in New York City on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. (FOX 5 New York/WNYW | UnitedHealth/Fox News)
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“I'm not saying anyone should be physically harmed, but I'm not saying who's making their lives difficult, who's stealing their lives, who's making a few more percentage points.” We want you to know that your loved ones are worthy of life. ”
