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Crime or Crisis? Mental Illness and Antisemitic Violence
And Brafton Thomas was somebody with a history of mental illness to the point that in April of 2020, US. District Judge Kathy Siebel actually deemed him unfit to stand trial for federal charges, which included hate crimes and ordered him hospitalized. And this is a ruling that's since been upheld. And this has sparked a really interesting debate
It's sad that we live in a country where mental illness is so prevalent, but I don't think that mental illness and racism are like mutually exclusive. I think they inform each other. But I don't think we can ignore the reality, the present day situation that we live in. And it's one where antisemitism is making a huge comeback. As sad as it is to say that it's