Look at what we allow

Look at what we allow

This piece appears in my forthcoming book We Had It Coming. They said he threw his jacket. Kept saying that over and over. The man was agitated on the subway and he threw his jacket. I don't know what that means. I understand the basic physics of the action being described mind you and I understand why they would immediately start printing something like that in the newspapers because I guess in theory it suggests aggression that begged for a re…