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We spoke to you in the fall of 2016, which seems wild, that it was three years ago.

What have you learned about your mother since our last conversation?

So every interaction I've ever had with my mother, I've had to go back and question the motives.

And I believe at the core of this mom was seeking attention.

Do you still think she's a psychopath?

I do.

Axton Betts Hamilton grew up as an only child in the small town of Portland, Indiana.

In September of 2016, she told us her story for episode 51, Money Tree.

If you haven't heard it, you may want to stop now and go listen to that episode first and then come back for this

update we've got a link in the show notes. From the time she was 11 years old

Axton Betts Hamilton knew that her family was the victim of a complicated

relentless case of identity theft.

It started in 1993 when pieces of their mail were stolen.

The family had a farm.

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