Read it and weep. Excess in justice and stupidity.

The Affluenza Kid and his Ma were captured in the Mexico Pacific resort town of Puerto Vallarta. For those unfamiliar with the case,  I’ll provide a few links. I think these news reports and commentary can do more than I in telling a tale of rich excess, and perhaps more importantly, excessive stupidity.

http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2015/12/affluenza_teen_mother_planned.html

http://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/community/fort-worth/article52037270.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/30/us/use-of-affluenza-didnt-begin-with-ethan-couch-case.html?_r=0

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/editorials/ct-affluenza-ethan-couch-parents-edit-1230-20151229-story.html