Man Sets Himself on Fire Near Courthouse Where Trump Is on Trial

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Man Sets Himself on Fire Near Courthouse Where Trump Is on Trial
nytimes.com

Not much info at time of posting what prompted the man to do so

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What a disgusting, selfish viewpoint of something so tragic

Yea. Someone burns themselves and keyboard Seinfelds think this is when to use jokes... like a broken human with only 1 coping skill humor...

Look at humanity, how can you not laugh at the idiocy of people. No matter the persons motivation, they are an idiot for doing it.

After reading a few articles, this is someone suffering from a bad case of mental illness leading them to conspiratorial thinking and self-harm. He picked the trial purely for attention. It's all quite sad.

Mental health and conspiracies don't negate idiocy. You can feel bad and laugh at the idiot