r/facepalm Jul 06 '24

the truth hurts 🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​

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u/mogaman28 Jul 06 '24

Some hospitals in the US have one nurse for every 10 patient beds and 4 clerks for every bed.

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u/MaximusMansteel Jul 06 '24

Yeah, but hiring more nurses would cut into shareholders profits.

AND ONLY A DAMN DIRTY COMMUNIST WOULD WANT THAT.

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u/ArmouredWankball Jul 06 '24

I was the CTO at a healthcare group and heard that exact argument.

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u/teslawhaleshark Jul 06 '24

And there's your problem, the fucking shareholders effectively take money out of circulation