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Affluenza: If At First You Don't Succeed, Buy Buy Again
After 16 year old Ethan Couch killed 4 people in a drunk driving accident in 2013, his legal team claimed "affluenza" (aka his family's wealth) was to blame. This week we dig into Ethan's case and the pseudoscience behind this ridiculous disorder, and then pitch how we would fix it.
Mentioned in this episode:
PBS Documentary "Escape from Affluenza" on YouTube
Let's stay in touch!
Email us [email protected]
Follow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpod
Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh
De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcom
*June 2025 UPDATE* After 2 wonderful years as an audio podcast we're now exclusively on YouTube!
Visit us at youtube.com/@fixitpod with new episodes every Wednesday!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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By Franchesca Ramsey and De’Lon Grant
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After 16 year old Ethan Couch killed 4 people in a drunk driving accident in 2013, his legal team claimed "affluenza" (aka his family's wealth) was to blame. This week we dig into Ethan's case and the pseudoscience behind this ridiculous disorder, and then pitch how we would fix it.
Mentioned in this episode:
PBS Documentary "Escape from Affluenza" on YouTube
Let's stay in touch!
Email us [email protected]
Follow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpod
Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh
De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcom
*June 2025 UPDATE* After 2 wonderful years as an audio podcast we're now exclusively on YouTube!
Visit us at youtube.com/@fixitpod with new episodes every Wednesday!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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