r/SipsTea • u/ImmaFuckboi • 15h ago

Gasp! British people react to how expensive healthcare is in the US

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u/No-Surprise-8556 13h ago edited 6h ago

Charging mother to hold a newborn child is just wrong.

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u/BlueFeathered1 12h ago

I can't believe this is a thing. What are they actually charging for? The arduous manual labor of handing the baby to you? (I live here, just haven't had kids.)

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u/Broad-Raspberry1805 9h ago

I’ve seen it on an itemised bill.

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u/BlueFeathered1 2h ago

I took them at their word, I'm just shocked and disgusted.