Socialist fashion brand to launch 'most-wanted CEOs' playing cards in wake of Brian Thompson murder

Published On Dec 15, 2024, 8:43 PM

Comrade Workwear, a socialist apparel brand, is set to launch a unique playing card set featuring what they call 'most-wanted CEOs.' This initiative follows the controversial murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The founder, James Harr, aims to use these cards to spark discussion about corporate power and social issues, noting this project as a way to highlight the impact of CEOs on the lives of workers. Harr described the project as a response to societal issues rather than just an expression of violence, stating it's essential to understand the systemic problems that lead to such violence.

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