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humor The Hard Times 2026-06-10

Americans Ditch Healthcare for Giant Bottle of Antacids Amidst Economic Woes.

Forget doctors and insurance, the new wellness trend is a jumbo bottle of Tums! Apparently, a hefty antacid supply is now the preferred treatment for everything from heartburn to existential dread, because why see a physician when you can self-medicate with fruity chewables?

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