"We’ve moved from UFC bouts on the White House lawn, to turning nuked California cities into a crowd pleaser to the ultimate spectacle of a planned public execution. . . A Law & Society Review study of American executions from 1833 to 1937 found, for example, that the audience was itself part of the event, and that it could grant or deny legitimacy to the execution and to capital punishment as a whole." https://statuskuo.substack.com/p/the-violence-is-the-point?utm_source=direct&r=g3gok&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web