A Boring Dystopia

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Gruesome image shows hiker who was impaled on walking pole but trekked 10 miles down to avoid cost of helicopter evacuation (vt.co)

submitted 2 days ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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[–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 42 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I don’t think people on here realize this but America literally has this too. My grandmother pays for it because she lives out in a very rural area. She pays a little more ($79 a year)

Not bullshitting you: https://www.lifeteam.net/membership

[–] MeatPilot@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

[–] whereitsat@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 days ago

joey lawrence here. i play the dimwitted heartthrob on blossom but there's no heart in the american medical system--last week i paid 5000000 to remove an entire package of sweet tarts from my urethra.

whoa!

[–] BeardedBlaze@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Quite limited service area: https://www.lifeteam.net/services/service-area

[–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

True but there is more than one of these orgs in America. This one just happens to be the biggest one.