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5 min readOn the morning of the bombing at a Palm Springs IVF clinic, the perpetrator turned out to be a 25-year-old Redditor named Guy Edward Bartkiss who had written a manifesto explaining that he was a "pro-mortalist" — someone who believes life is a disease that should be sterilized from the planet. The only person he managed to kill was himself.
Bartkiss described his beliefs as being "against bringing people into the world without their consent to spare them from future suffering." In his recorded manifesto, which he made available for download, he wrote that "the end goal is for the truth elitism to win, and once it does, we can begin the process of sterilizing the planet of the disease of life." He argued that "life can only continue as long as people hold the delusional belief that it is not a zero sum game causing senseless torture and messes that it can only partially clean up."
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:11) **Bomber Identified as Pro-Mortalist Redditor** - Asmongold introduces the news that the Palm Springs IVF clinic bomber is Guy Edward Bartkiss, a 25-year-old who described himself as a pro-mortalist opposed to bringing people into the world without their consent.
- 2 (01:03) **Initial Reaction: Calling the Bomber a "Nutball"** - Asmongold dismisses the bomber as simply crazy, rejecting any immediate political framing of the attack.
- 3 (02:37) **Reading the Bomber's Manifesto Excerpt** - Asmongold reads a direct quote from the bomber's manifesto, which outlines the goal of sterilizing the planet of the "disease of life."
- 4 (04:24) **The Bomber's Incompetence: A "Negative One Kill Streak"** - Asmongold learns the bomber killed himself in the attack and mocks his failure, calling it a case of natural selection.
- 5 (06:12) **Final Verdict: A "Rip Bozo" Situation** - Asmongold concludes that the world is better off without the bomber, expressing sympathy only for his family and the injured bystanders.
- 6 Standout Quotes
- 7 "This guy is like a JRPG villain. Oh my god. Yeah, this is like something straight out of like a video game." (00:33)
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