富貴病社會

 

 

為我們敞開大門的

是天堂般舒適的戒療中心

不是地獄般黑暗的牢房

 

我們信仰上帝

更信仰黃金

 

 

 

附注1: 美國德州16歲“富二代”庫奇因醉後駕車撞死4名路人,他的律師竟以“富貴病” (AFFLUENZA) 為由,說服法官,最終判他因被父母寵壞,不知道自己行為的後果,免去監禁,改為進入昂貴的戒療中心的緩刑,引發美國社會的猛烈抨擊。(2013.12.12)

『我們信仰上帝』(In God We Trust)是印在美國鈔票上的國家格言。

 

附注2:美國聯邦法警局懸賞5000美元追捕潛逃的緩刑犯“富貴病少年”(2015.12.20)

 

附注3:美國“富貴病少年”同他的母親一起在墨西哥的一個度假區被逮 (2015.12.29)

 

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THE  AFFLUENZA  SOCIETY

 

 

For us

the door is always wide open

to a heavenly rehab center

not a hellish prison cell

 

IN GOD WE TRUST

but

IN GOLD WE TRUST

even more

 

 

1. Accepting the defense's claim that  “affluenza,” or the defective parenting by wealthy parents whose nurturing deprives their children of a sense of accountability for their misbehavior, a Texas judge sentenced a wealthy 16-year-old boy to 10 years of probation and a "time" of treatment in a $450,000 a year facility for his drunk driving spree that caused four deaths and additional injuries. (2013.12.12)

 

2.  A $5K reward has been offered by the U.S. Marshals Service to find the infamous Texas 'affluenza teen'  who is suspected of violating his probation and possibly fleeing the country. (2015.12.20)

 

3. US 'affluenza' teenager Ethan Couch arrested in Mexico - BBC News (2015.12.29)

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