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THE LAST ELECTION

A Dystopian Thriller

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Anton
Feb 27, 2025
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A hyperrealistic digital painting of a powerful assassin’s face in close-up as he aims a Barrett M82 sniper rifle. His chiseled jaw, piercing eyes, and intense focus exude dominance. The black trench coat frames his face, and his grip on the rifle is steady. The reflection in the sniper scope clearly shows a distant senator standing on a high-rise balcony, unaware of the danger. The sunlight highlights the assassin’s rugged features, creating sharp contrasts. The background is blurred to emphasize his deadly precision, making this a high-stakes, cinematic moment.

Luigi Mangione pressed his back against the damp alley wall…

His breath short, controlled bursts.

The air smelled of burning plastic…

The scent of a city suffocating under its own corruption.

Above him, a drone hovered, its infrared scanner sweeping the streets.

The Board’s Enforcers had every corner of this city locked down.

Facial recognition systems, neural ID trackers, AI-driven predictive policing—all designed to ensure men like him never made it this far.

But he had.

And tonight?

Another billionaire was going to die.

Luigi checked his pulse pistol. One charge left. Enough. He didn’t need firepower—he needed precision.

Across the street, a penthouse loomed above the city like a golden fortress. High above the slums, untouchable. That’s what The Board always thought. That’s what they all believed.

They thought money was power.
They thought the system would keep them safe.

They were wrong.

A name burned in Luigi’s mind.
His next target…

Elon Musk.

First, Elon Musk bought Twitter.
And ran it into the…

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