Why People Want to see the Manifesto

Morbid curiosity and the motivations of murderers

Each time a mass shooting is covered by the news, the first question people ask is: why?

They don’t want to know why for legal culpability. There’s no legal loophole for a school shooter by which they can be found innocent. People also don’t want to know why for reasons of moral culpability. Nobody would find a reasonable excuse for someone who marched t…