Doesn’t translate with Asian countries. Glasses are dirt cheap whereas lasik operations are pretty expensive af.
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Justas@sh.itjust.works 1 week agoA pair of glasses would have cost me about 350 euros every 3 years. Eye surgery cost me 980 euros and I should not require glasses for at least 20. So surgery has saved me at least 1350 euros. Failing at calculations like that is one more way for the poor to stay poor.
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OmegaLemmy@discuss.online 1 week ago
Which Asian countries? Asia also includes turkey, india, Vietnam, Korea and russia
Thavron@lemmy.ca 1 week ago
Your last sentence is an example of the Boots Theory
Justas@sh.itjust.works 1 week ago
Yes and I have read the book this quote is from, but years after I had the operation.