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Entire cottage industries now exist to exploit men who don’t have enough social support to keep them sane and out of trouble.

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What sane person on Earth would confidently conclude in early 2007, smack dab in the midst of the mother of all teaser rate scams, that the subprime fallout will not result in contagion?

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First up: an explanation from Emile Bouret, my personal coach, of why wealthy and otherwise sane people are attracted to hitting eye-watering speeds in the first place.

Benkired was examined by psychiatric experts and found to have "psychopathic" traits but otherwise sane.

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When asked what he felt about his captors, he said: "It will take two generations to bring some sanity in them and they need a sane leadership."

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