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The Role of Social Commentary in the Narrative
The discontent expressed in Mangione's manifesto aligns with a rampant frustration shared by many Americans regarding health insurance companies. CNN's reports indicate that he was not merely targeting an individual but expressing a wider disillusionment with corporate America and the healthcare sector. The sentiments around high healthcare costs juxtaposed against low life expectancy reflect a deeper societal issue that resonates with many, leading to a complex narrative around violence stemming from systemic neglect.