Fragile Brain: Neurodegeneration and the Collapse of Brain Maintenance Systems
Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.
This episode explores Fragile Brain: Neurodegenerative Diseases by Scientific American as a systems-level analysis of how cellular maintenance failure influences memory, identity, movement, and institutional medical response.
By focusing on protein folding, waste clearance, neuroinflammation, sleep disruption, traumatic brain injury, and pharmaceutical incentive structures, the episode shows why neurodegenerative diseases persist — and why visible symptoms often appear only after decades of hidden structural…
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