This is an ableist take that blames people for their chronic illnesses and/or disabilities.

1/? https://twitter.com/fitfounder/status/1355530287355195396
Also, people need to go see doctors in general. If people don’t have enough money to see a doctor, you think they have the proper funds to eat super healthy and live in a healthy environment? Many homes in poorer areas are filled with issues like mold which causes 2/?
And/Or worsens many environmental chronic illnesses.

Everyone deserves the right to go to a doctor when needed.

Not everyone is privileged enough to have the necessary things to live a “healthy” lifestyle.

3/?
Some chronic illnesses and disabilities are genetic. Others can happen for other reasons outside of a person’s control.

Blaming people for being sick by accusing them of not caring is an ableist and classist take.

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People like him will try to make people feel insecure and like things are their fault just so he can monetarily profit from them. 5/5
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