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[–] abbadon420@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 days ago (4 children)

Have tried being a millionair? That seems to make problems go away quite easily.

[–] Draconic_NEO@mander.xyz 1 points 21 hours ago

Those dumbasses build their houses right on the beach, they will ultimately be hit very hard by climate change.

[–] conartistpanda@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

I prefer being a millionearth since I walk to places.

[–] FundMECFS@piefed.zip 1 points 1 day ago

Yeah I would still be ill but it would be “oh that sucks and I can afford it” not “my survival is constantly on the line”.

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

you know what has been really funny all my life. laughing at the rich people in the hospital.

oh wait, i'm not that much of a dick. money doesn't keep them from being sick, strangely enough.

[–] Mirshe@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Money does buy access to a lot better treatments, though.

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

sometimes yes sometimes no. sometimes they throw amazing treatments at you for free if you are willing to be in a trial and money can't get you into those. trust me, i have tried to bribe my way into a few with money i didn't have, and once the best connections in the world couldn't get me in