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When Exhaustion Becomes an Excuse: The Line Between Illness and Intent (opens the original)
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Lindsay Clancy admitted to killing her three children, and the real fight is over what that means in court, in the media, and in the public mind. Doc takes on the language, the psychiatry, and the legal gray zone around a case that forces a hard question: when does impairment explain behavior, and when does it become a shield for deliberate violence? He unpacks why the phrase “dark actions” misses the point, why sleep deprivation and a demanding job do not erase criminal responsibility, and how
A Dollar House, Please (opens the original)
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Macro chaos, tech addiction, and the ugly truth about who really benefits when capital keeps concentrating. Doc ties together unemployment data, Fed rate expectations, debt service, tariffs, oil, housing, and the surge in sports-team valuations to make one blunt argument: affordability is not a vibes problem, it’s a money problem.He starts with the numbers page on howdystranger.net, then moves through the docs page to show how infinite scroll, engagement farming, and AI scraping are reshaping at
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