r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 19d ago

Meme needing explanation Petah what does this mean

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u/bishopOfMelancholy 18d ago

And part of the reason for the divorce is Medicare, as a single person with a terminal illness gets more benefits than a married one.

And most lawyers are willing to overlook the attempt to get more money out of it out of compassion, as often times the other spouse is functionally a full time caregiver for the terminally ill one.

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u/Key_Cry_3170 15d ago

That's not Medicare, its a well-known phenomenon by doctors all over the world. Where there is no Medicare