James Stout

They kicked her out and paid for her hotel.

And they thought, it's finally over.

Days later, she called her son-in-law at work, claiming that his partner had been in some kind of freak accident and had been rushed to the hospital in an ambulance.

He called every hospital in the city, and his partner was making coffee the entire time.

She faked a medical emergency just to test whether or not he loved her son?

Yeah, and she sat in the hospital parking lot, waiting for him to see if he would show up.

When that didn't work, she walked into the son-in-law's police station and filed a kidnapping report against him.

She filed a kidnapping report against him in his own police station.

And spoilers, karma's going to show up in the best way possible.

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Welcome to It Could Happen Here, a podcast about things falling apart and, although not today, putting them back together again.

Today, we are going to be talking about some of the ways in which the world is falling apart and the ways that they've been invisibilized.

Now, there are obviously a wide and broad variety of ways in which the world is coming to pieces, but one of them is the impact of the continued dual blockade now of the Strait of Hormuz.

The sense you get reading the papers, if you were looking at the economic reality of the situation, is that everything is broadly fine.

The economic impacts have been less bad than expected.

The economy is proving more resilient.

Economies, particularly in East Asia, are hanging on better than predicted.

China has been resilient.

America has been resilient.