This chapter is now part of the complete Murder in the Culture War essay.
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Up to now, we’ve been staring at the mechanics of the act — the who, the how, the weapon, the timeline, the witnesses. But those are just the bones. To get to the marrow of this thing, we have to ask the ugliest question of all: why?
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