desensitization

Person in flames outside New York courthouse where Trump trial underway, CNN reports

I watched in horror as a person engulfed in flames stood outside a New York courthouse where the Trump trial was underway. The reports from CNN described how the individual first tossed flyers into the air before self-immolating. The details surrounding the incident were disturbing, to say the least. What drove this person to such a desperate act? As more information emerged, it became apparent that this individual was a conspiracy theorist, not affiliated with any political group but rather consumed by delusions.

The scene unfolded in a surreal manner, with witnesses recounting the chilling moments leading up to the act of self-immolation.… Continue reading