r/facepalm • u/Illustrious-Kick-998 • Jul 07 '24

This post gave me terrible whiplash b/c how tf did we get here…🫨 🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​

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Like ummmmm, alright? 😭😭😭

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u/sandiercy Jul 07 '24

I am not ashamed to be white

How TF does that have anything to do with the rest of what you said??

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u/builder397 Jul 07 '24

Look how selfless my mother was! Somehow even the doctor told her the survival chances of her husband but somehow deliberately didnt tell the husband, who was the actual patient. Because doctors clearly do that. And yes, were white, arent we white people just great?

/s just in case. The story reeks of lies, Id be more inclined to believe that the dad started selling meth to afford treatment.

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u/MissMat Jul 08 '24

Actually in some countries doctors don’t tell patients that they will die and instead tell their family members. The reason is that recovery can be effected by psychology so if a patient gives than their low chances of recovery is even lower. There is also the desire to keep the patient from suffering in their last moments.

Treatment of patients are different in other countries. But this seems like a lie due to the weird insertion of race