What if anxiety is not best understood primarily as a disorder, but as a pattern the body learned through repeated experience? And if that pattern was learned, what becomes possible when it is studied not as identity, defect, or permanent malfunction, but as sequence, reinforcement, and neuroplastic process?
At its core, Creation of a Schizophrenic is not a story about madness. It is a story about systems—how language shapes authority, how records outlive reality, and how easily credibility can be reframed once documentation outruns truth. The narrative draws on psychological realism and lived institutional dynamics to create an atmosphere where uncertainty is not a twist, but the terrain itself.
Emergency systems exist for real reason. They also operate inside human institutions capable of error. Preparation is not paranoia. It is civic literacy.
And civic literacy is one of the strongest protections any person can carry into moments where liberty and interpretation collide.
Diagnosis laundering is not loud. It does not announce itself as misconduct, corruption, or conspiracy. It arrives in the language of care, paperwork, risk management, and institutional routine. A notation becomes a classification. A classification becomes a narrative. A narrative becomes a record. And once embedded, that record begins to speak louder than the person it describes.
Dozens of never before seen images, social media messages and text messages from Rittenhouse’s cell phone that contained potentially damning evidence of Rittenhouse patrolling rooftops multiple times prior to August 25th 2020, text messages to his friends discussing “aiming down on people”, “ending people’s lives” potentially carrying guns across state lines, closely following the Kenosha Police Scanner, how he “wears blue” so he could get away with shooting people and if all of that isn’t bad enough, the Kenosha Police Department could have prevented death and great bodily harm by Rittenhouse had they stopped him back in June 2020
“The incident was chaotic, with personnel from multiple agencies responded. Initial reports came in that there were a total of four victims who were struck by gunfire.
73 pages that detail, battery incidents, security confiscating real IDs from patrons, noise complaints, multiple threats to shoot up Nashville North, patrons assaulted by Nashville North staff, underage drinking complaints, intoxicated drivers leaving the premises, 73 pages and 49 calls generated since Nashville North opened in 2022.
Being one of the most challenging investigations NSM conducted resulted in not only some of the most horrific and disgusting sexual harassment employment violations, but repeated incidents of underage drinking, selling fake ID’s back to patrons who presented them, violent security encounters and food safety issues that could leave patrons sick or dead, seriously injured and the potential for staff to permanently lose their bartending licenses along with some hefty fines and potential for lawsuits.
In terms of reporting, news organizations and individual journalists have used Anti-SLAPP statutes to protect themselves from the financial threat of a groundless defamation case brought by a subject of an investigative story.
On June 2nd 2023 a lawsuit was filed against Andrew Mercado and Mercado Media Productions LLC, alleging “wantonness” in an Alabama Circuit Court for an alleged “defamatory” statement Mercado had posted on one of his social media platforms. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Matthew Blevins who runs the YouTube Channel “The Enforcer”.