15 years ago I was talking to my HR rep about covering my child on healthcare. Her other parent and I were not married. “No you can’t cover her!” “Why not, I’m one of the two parents?” “Because you’re not married!” “So what?”

Humans also make shit up all the time.

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astafrig 14 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Cool, but the information on government websites generally meets a higher standard than just ‘making shit up all the time’ so it’s not really a relevant comparison.

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irishcoffee 14 hours ago | parent [-]

We must not live on the same planet. Most government websites are completely fucking useless here. It’s different where you’re from?

	▲	lkbm 11 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Useless, perhaps, but generally say true things rather than false things, in my experience.

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5upplied_demand 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

> Humans also make shit up all the time.

Kind of like saying something happens "all the time" and sharing a single example from 15 years ago. Not to mention that a private company's HR team is not the government.

	▲	dansquizsoft 3 hours ago \| parent [-]
		I, for one, completely agree with the statement that 'humans make things up all the time' (often non-maliciously) also