He was practically marinating in insensitivity from the womb. Born into a rotten system, Armstrong stayed rotten. What emerges at the end of these four hours is the story not so much of a single bad apple as a profoundly bad batch
This structural explanation for Armstrong’s wrongdoing sounds exculpatory, and to a degree it is.
No. He's a cunt, it's not his parents fault, he doesn't need more attention
No. He's a cunt, it's not his parents fault, he doesn't need more attention