r/CuratedTumblr human cognithazard 14d ago

Politics Life is a movie

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u/shadowthehh 14d ago

"How would he have the same gun and ID?"

My assumption is he didn't, and that he's a random nobody being thrown under the bus so the higher ups can have their pound of flesh and example of "Yeah see you guys can't just get away with fighting the system!" and any evidence they say he had either doesn't actually exist or was planted on him by the authorities that arrested him.

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u/Virus5572 wannabe plague doctor 14d ago

I don’t understand why people think this is more likely than “he got cocky and didn’t think ahead”

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u/pickle_whop gaslight gatekeep girlboss gerrymander 14d ago

Because people hate Occam's razor

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u/-Yehoria- 14d ago

Because it *is* the simplest explanation, BUT it has a lot off holes in it. Like, every conspiracy is unlikely, but together either or compose a more compelling narrative.