this post was submitted on 13 Feb 2025
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 51 points 1 day ago (2 children)

He believes the payoff will include better healthcare, thanks to treatments tailored to individuals…

Hey, that’s great and all… So, who’s going to pay for those treatments? Universal healthcare when?

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 day ago (1 children)

silly rabbit, healthcare is for wealthies! your DNA and medical history is farmed to cure your betters.

now sit down.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

I’ll consider them my “betters” when they can prove to me that their money and power is good for something other than the kind of villainy reserved for children’s cartoons.

now sit down.

Now, this is an interesting statement. The first part could well be taken as satire. But, this… this stands apart, a command that pings my Poe’s Law detector. Is this more villain-coded roleplay? Or, is perhaps a prophylactic ESAD called for here, in the event that you truly believe what you’re saying?

[–] Frozengyro 6 points 1 day ago

Yes let's call it Yougenics Healthcare by United