Well, howdy there, internet people, Lidsboo again.

So today we're going to talk about $100 worth of oversimplification and how sometimes

oversimplification leads to a situation where you don't actually understand

what's happening and therefore you can't come up with solutions.

Over the last few days I've gotten quite a few messages.

One was just a hundred dollars with a question mark. One was this really over a hundred dollars?

Was this really over a hundred dollars?

I can't believe he did this over a hundred dollars.

You shouldn't. You shouldn't believe that because it's an

oversimplification of the issue. Now if you have no idea what I'm talking

about right now, this is about one of the many incidents

that has occurred over the last few weeks.

I know it is hard to keep track of them all. This is one in California where the

accused was told that he needed to pay a fee, a workplace fine, something for

damaging a forklift that he may or may not have damaged.

That is being held up as the reason for him losing it.

No.

No. No. No. That's a good sound bite. It's good headline. But it leads to the thought process of, well, oh, he was just unwell.

He was a monster.

Thoughts and prayers, nothing we can do, right?

If you look at the surveys, and I'm sure it'll be the case here, if you look at the

surveys and the studies of the characteristics of the people who engage in

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