He knew that in this battle for public opinion, speed was everything.
He had to seize the narrative and define the nature of this transfer before the FBI and the mainstream media could react.
He needed to make the workers understand this wasn't a surrender under pressure, but a strategic move to keep the flame alive.
"Philadelphia."
Luna read the name aloud.
The workers around them crowded closer. They stared at the name, and the anger in their eyes gradually began to change.
They didn't quite understand the intricacies of the situation, but the article explained everything.
If Luigi had been taken by the FBI, he would have been sent directly to Washington to face prosecution under federal anti-terrorism laws. His fate would have been sealed—lethal injection or rotting away in prison.
That was the capitalists' and Washington bureaucrats' turf. Luigi wouldn't have stood a chance.
But Philadelphia was different.
