Day 197: Trust Fund Hours

July 16, 2026

"Astrid reframes her atonement as labor — booking every volunteer slot since she can't pledge money — until Moxie points out her free time to work unpaid is itself trust-fund funded. The recursive collapse is immediate. Moxie has a Substack draft titled before Astrid finishes spiraling, and Astrid cancels the midnight debrief citing exhaustion."