American Legionaries wrote:Ifreann wrote:Climate activist Wynn Bruce has died after setting himself on fire outside the Supreme Court. Reportedly a devout Buddhist, Bruce's suicide by self-immolation seems to have been an act of protest, harkening back to Vietnamese Buddhists in the 60s who immolated themselves to protest the Vietnam war. This is the second such act of protest in 4 years.
I wonder what the carbon footprint of burning yourself alive is...
If this was supposed to be a joke, I think a 4 hour Holocaust routine would have been funnier, less painful to behold and less offensive.