▲ 837 ▼ Lawsuit time 🇺🇸🦅 (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by GamerBoy705@lemmy.world [M] to c/softwaregore@lemmy.world 89 comments fedilink hide all child comments Reminds me of the Therac-25 incident..
[–] Veneroso@lemmy.world 35 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thanks to Bush II, medical device manufacturers are immune to class action lawsuits! Yay Capitalism! My Dad had the leads on his pacemaker fail and caused his heart to be repeatedly and continuously shocked. Leads were replaced but guess who paid for that? It wasn't the manufacturer! permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foggy@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) If your dad managed to torture the CEO, do you think a jury would convict? Like honestly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Veneroso@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* (1 child) To be fair, prison treatment aside, the fact that the elderly don't rob banks, confuses me greatly. Guaranteed housing, meals, and health care. Sure it's prison, but what is an elder care home, but a prison. for the elderly? Certain states have better prisons. Use that social security check to travel to NY and not Texas or Florida. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foggy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Use that social security check to pay a lawyer to get you into a really nice jail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Veneroso@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You're not thinking big enough! Just run for president and claim election interference! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] foggy@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) If your dad managed to torture the CEO, do you think a jury would convict? Like honestly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Veneroso@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* (1 child) To be fair, prison treatment aside, the fact that the elderly don't rob banks, confuses me greatly. Guaranteed housing, meals, and health care. Sure it's prison, but what is an elder care home, but a prison. for the elderly? Certain states have better prisons. Use that social security check to travel to NY and not Texas or Florida. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foggy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Use that social security check to pay a lawyer to get you into a really nice jail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Veneroso@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You're not thinking big enough! Just run for president and claim election interference! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Veneroso@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* (1 child) To be fair, prison treatment aside, the fact that the elderly don't rob banks, confuses me greatly. Guaranteed housing, meals, and health care. Sure it's prison, but what is an elder care home, but a prison. for the elderly? Certain states have better prisons. Use that social security check to travel to NY and not Texas or Florida. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foggy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Use that social security check to pay a lawyer to get you into a really nice jail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Veneroso@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You're not thinking big enough! Just run for president and claim election interference! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] foggy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Use that social security check to pay a lawyer to get you into a really nice jail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Veneroso@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You're not thinking big enough! Just run for president and claim election interference! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Veneroso@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You're not thinking big enough! Just run for president and claim election interference! permalink fedilink source parent