r/nextfuckinglevel • u/bendubberley_ • 1d ago

A police officer in Mexico prevents someone's suicide attempt, on a bridge, with no safety equipment.

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u/AnonThrowawayProf 1d ago

And what makes you the expert? You ever stayed in one? Worked in one? Let’s just shrug our shoulders and say whelp, nothing can be done it’s fine? Maybe we should think “even though not much can be done right now, it is still not okay”

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u/doggietv123 1d ago

I’m not a dog either but I understand keeping a dog in a pond is inhumane I never said I was an expert but the cold heart truth is we don’t have enough workers or funding for mental health services yet it’s still being worked on

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u/AnonThrowawayProf 1d ago

Well yeah I know what the cold hearted truth is. That’s literally what my original comment was espousing

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u/doggietv123 1d ago

We can all just be glad they don’t lobotomize people anymore as far as I’m aware of

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u/AnonThrowawayProf 1d ago

We can definitely agree to that.