• bitteroldcoot@piefed.social
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    16 days ago

    And you know you’re not rich enough, when you won the lottery and still cant get an appointment with the specialist that you need to see to save you life.

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      16 days ago

      Dental and groceries aren’t really free in most countries. Even outside of the US we mostly consider teeth luxury bones for some reason

      Then there’s the therapy. Free in my country but mental health issues have gotten so popular in the last decade that it’s significantly easier to see a psychologist or psychiatrist in private practice rather than the national system where you’ll be waiting forever for an appointment