[pictured: Ronald Reagan wearing a black suit and tie with a white shirt. His body is nearly turned sideways, chin lifted and grinning at the camera, resting his weight on his right elbow with his left hand clasped loosely over his resting right wrist. Italicized text upon this propaganda poster reads: “RONALD REAGAN speaks out against SOCIALIZED MEDICINE”]

>a c-list actor’s career flopped so now I have to pay $1000 to set foot in an ambulance
any other examples like this?

  • FlaxEnglish
    7·
    10 months ago

    Reminds me of the “WWI started over a sandwich” thing

    • MedicsOfAnarchy@lemmy.world
      2·
      10 months ago

      I had to look up the sandwich thing. Nope, these are all true, meticulously explained as the program progresses, sources quoted, everything.

      • FlaxEnglish
        2·
        10 months ago

        Yeah, I’ll be bonest, I don’t think the sandwich thing is that historically reliable. Was just funny. But some people do pinpoint it on the wrong turn which is accurate.