Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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If everyone had access to healthcare the net benefit of treating the mental illness and other disabilities holding them back would easily cover the cost of the healthcare itself. (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 months ago by Daft_ish@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I bet the benefit of free school lunches would also pay for itself. And there's been studies that show that funding early childhood education has a huge ROI.

But that's not how things work here.

[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

Yeah, but it wont pay back within the quarter.