Five years ago Daniel might have been sent to the slammer. His reputation and life destroyed. He did a heroic thing but had the wrong skin colour and the legacy media's stranglehold on narratives drove people to extreme actions.
But times have changed.
Traditional media has lost its power and ongoing crime (including Third World migrant crime) throughout the city, has reminded New Yorkers what lawlessness looks like... they understood it well in the 70s, 80s, and 90s but the good times created by strong men made them easily forget it.
mandrill's headspace is stuck 5+ years ago when rioting and venerating crackheads was a thing.
