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No puppies were harmed in this analogy (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Alt text: a post from @lolennui.bsky.social that says: Once my German friend asked what creative people do without arts grants and other support in the US and I felt like a parent trying to explain to their kid that the puppies can die sometimes

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[–] [email protected] 51 points 3 months ago (4 children)

European people: But... but what if we had a system of medical care for puppies, so that they do not die so often?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Honestly, why doesn't Europe have universal veterinary? That will drive Americans nuts.

(Source: Am American)

[–] [email protected] 18 points 3 months ago

That's Communism. Jesus hates that.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 3 months ago (1 children)

US Elite: but how does that make me money

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

By selling pet insurance, I suppose? Though I guess that requires that the puppies be owned by someone fortunate enough to afford it.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

Hey guys, I figured out we can sell the insurance and then not pay anyone's costs. This literally cannot go tits-up.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago

Kristi Noem: hold my Cosmopolitan.