Journalists obviously shouldn't be maliciously threatened, but let's be clear about something. The average journalist in the United States is in no way at risk of physical harm. Pretending otherwise inflates their collective ego. Try talking to commercial fishermen or roofers
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It’s a different kind of threat. Clearly you see that?
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He’s convinced that people committing violence is equivalently inevitable to the physics of falling bodies.
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Yep, not one of those is a threat by an unhinged human. Unhinged humans are a different category of threat than power lines. Conflating the two is an indication that you are failing to grasp the basic idea here
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Cool cool. Now how many roofers receive death threats, are screamed at by violent mobs, have their entire profession targeted as the enemy of the people by the a President? How many roofers are assassinated while roofing?
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You're doing that thing here, too, where you're -- I'm guessing now, intentionally -- missing the point and moving the goal-post. Roofers and fishermen are LESS LIKELY TO BE KILLED BY AN ANGRY PERSON ON THE JOB than a journalist.
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