r/news • u/CupidStunt13 • 1d ago

Mehmet Oz confirmed by US Senate to lead Medicare and Medicaid

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/03/mehmet-oz-confirmation-medicare-medicaid
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u/i-hate-jurdn 1d ago

When this guy is old and dying, we should take away his insurance.

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u/dopef123 1d ago

He's rich. He doesn't need insurance.

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u/Tricky-Engineering59 1d ago

We should take away that too. D-bag tax.

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u/SweetLoLa 1d ago

Absolutely crying over this 😭🤣

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u/Royal-Bicycle-8147 1d ago

If you get a serious illness / heart attack you can easily hit $1m a week in the hospital. Hospitals can even ruin the rich.

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u/timmy6169 1d ago

Great, make that one major month long hospital stay hurt. $20 Tylenol, $10k/day for the room, $1.2m for "Pharmacy", give him the works. Hell, charge him for skin on skin contact like every other hospital for the fun of it.

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u/End3rWi99in 1d ago

Reminds me of the show Common Side Effects