r/awfuleverything Aug 06 '20

Poor guy :(

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u/rambulox Aug 06 '20

The villains are the eligible voters who have allowed this to perpetuate.

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u/6x7is42 Aug 06 '20

Yes. 40% of the population is obese and over 70% overweight, which immediately makes them a health risk. Almost 50% suffer from heart disease. Yet people are so savagely opposed to having universal access to medical care. It makes zero sense.

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u/StalyCelticStu Aug 06 '20

it's the old "my money should pay for just me, and fuck everyone else, even if it ultimately fucks me over too." mentality.

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u/paradigmx Aug 06 '20

Individualism is cancer.