>One of the most disgusting parts of western culture is how they relegate their old to these nursing homes. Most people can't afford it and last time I checked

>One of the most disgusting parts of western culture is how they relegate their old to these nursing homes. Most people can't afford it and last time I checked, Medicare doesn't cover it at all or not enough to make it affordable. Of course in the 80s and 90s, long term care was much more affordable and wasn't as, uh, let's call it, profit seeking.