Why the Internet Celebrated a Killer

Reason Video Podcast by Reason Video

Feb 24, 20257:08News & Politics

"Deny," "defend," "depose"—these three words were allegedly written on bullets found at the murder scene of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The slogan began appearing in graffiti, highway banners, and T-shirts. Whe...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from Reason Video Podcast.

Donald Trump and Peter Thiel Are Using AI To Supercharge the Surveillance State

Sep 25, 2025 - 17:07

Peter Thiel, the billionaire venture capitalist and PayPal co-founder, has a provocative theory about how...

Eisenhower Warned Us About the 'Scientific Elite'

May 19, 2025 - 12:52

In President Dwight D. Eisenhower's famous 1961 speech about the dangers of the military-industrial compl...

Milton Friedman's Warning to DOGE

Apr 8, 2025 - 15:46

"Wise words," wrote Elon Musk about this 1999 viral clip described as "Milton Friedman casually giving th...

Why Donald Trump Made a Deal To Free Ross Ulbricht

Jan 17, 2025 - 15:47

Ross Ulbricht was arrested at 29. Now, he's 40. He faces a double life sentence plus 40 years with no pos...

Three Mile Island Nearly Killed Nuclear. Now It's Coming Back.

Sep 26, 2024 - 8:19

Is a nuclear renaissance about to begin on the very site of the public relations catastrophe that practic...

A New Law Is Making It Even Harder To Find Day Care in D.C.

May 14, 2024 - 11:01

Average toddler day care costs in Washington, D.C., exceed $24,000 a year, outstripping expenses in citie...

Academics Use Imaginary Data in Their Research

May 7, 2024 - 9:22

After surviving a disastrous congressional hearing, Claudine Gay was forced to resign as the president of...

The Bad Science Behind Jonathan Haidt's Call to Regulate Social Media

Apr 2, 2024 - 8:09

In his 1996 book, The Vision of the Anointed , economist Thomas Sowell sketched out a pattern that many o...