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I’m in awe of this young comedian,

Sharon Fine Point Writing
4 min readDec 19, 2024

he perfectly crystalizes the feelings of many young people, their anger at the system. Hopefully our leaders can make the changes needed, without more violence.

The Healthcare CEO and the Ivy League Avenger: A Troubling Tale of Vigilante Justice

The Gun Violence in this Country is Becoming too Much a Way of Life for our youth.

As an avid observer of current events, I have to admit that the recent incident involving a healthcare CEO and a young Ivy League graduate has left me with a range of complex emotions. On the one hand, I was shocked and appalled by the violent act that unfolded. But on the other, I couldn’t help but feel a twinge of dark humor when a comedian remarked that he was “relieved” to see a “lily white hand” aiming the gun.

His relief at seeing that “lily-white hand” was darkly comical, highlighting the racial biases that often taint our reaction to news events. But beyond the humor, his message is crucial: violence is never the answer. The fact that a shocking 40% of young people in their 20s believe this murder was “acceptable” is a…

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Sharon Fine Point Writing
Sharon Fine Point Writing

Written by Sharon Fine Point Writing

Expert in Tableau, ghostwriting, IT. Loves cats, cake n Caribbean. Master's Degree-- traveled USA for years. Creative! Fun! Patient! sharonfinewriting@gmail.com

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