Following the shooting of Brian Thompson - CEO of UnitedHealthcare - there has been a lot of media discourse and speculation about the shooter, the private healthcare system in America and guns. This story really speaks to the sickness at the heart of America, which United Healthcare definitely wouldn’t cover. Since gun coverage exceeds that of healthcare, for years pundits have been propagating the need for just a few good guys with guns to end the cycle of violence facilitated by the Second Amendment, that they unconditionally support. To fully understand the deep cultural specificity of this story,  we here at the Pepper&Salt Editorial Team have compiled a list to help our international readers navigate the complexities of American propaganda partisan media.