It is really a class issue. Elective cosmetic surgery can be tough to get covered under insurance. So it is an economic thing. Millions of people on SNAP while the elite play with aging and off label prescription medication usage.
I don’t think people respond to it that way, but I think that there is something there.
There was a meme about ten years ago that went around showing a lot of celebrities before and after cosmetic surgeries with the caption “you’re not ugly, just poor” and that seems to align pretty closely with your sentiment.
It is really a class issue. Elective cosmetic surgery can be tough to get covered under insurance. So it is an economic thing. Millions of people on SNAP while the elite play with aging and off label prescription medication usage.
I don’t think people respond to it that way, but I think that there is something there.
There was a meme about ten years ago that went around showing a lot of celebrities before and after cosmetic surgeries with the caption “you’re not ugly, just poor” and that seems to align pretty closely with your sentiment.
and i am both ugly and poorly
And taking the time off work to recover is unrealistic for working class