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by gizmo 1103 days ago
He was a cowboy and a bit of a crook, but he’s in prison because he made enemies of powerful people not because he hurt society with his actions. His enemies have themselves committed many crimes but they will never see the inside of a cell.
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there are countless people in prison who arguably didn't hurt society with their actions (drug crimes for example), did Kim do anything particularly good for society to warrant being held in higher esteem than them?