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Otto_Harper

(759 posts) Sat Dec 7, 2024, 03:12 PM Dec 7

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This should be the fate of all insurance executives

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This should be the fate of all insurance executives (Original Post) Otto_Harper Dec 7 OP

Seems to me that Congress' failure to improve our healthcare system is the problem. But I guess it's easier to shoot Silent Type Dec 7 #1

That failure, of course Otto_Harper Dec 7 #2

Well, we wouldn't have to resort to insurance companies if Congress had done it's job over past 60 years. Silent Type Dec 7 #3

It all depends om just Congress' job is Otto_Harper Dec 7 #4

Congress has very good healthcare, thank you (taxpayer funded.) Screw everyone else. erronis Dec 7 #5

They should do their jobs, but we keep electing AllyCat Dec 7 #8

Mr Thompson... Mustellus Dec 7 #6

Nothing personal.....it's just business ! Bigerhalf Dec 7 #7

Make it all Health Insurance executives and I'm right with you. soldierant Dec 7 #9

Silent Type

(7,280 posts)

1. Seems to me that Congress' failure to improve our healthcare system is the problem. But I guess it's easier to shoot

Reply to Otto_Harper (Original post)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 03:15 PM

Dec 7

someone in the back and feel vindicated.

Otto_Harper

(759 posts)

2. That failure, of course

Reply to Silent Type (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 03:21 PM

Dec 7

can be tracked directly back to the actions and ministrations of those selfsame executives.

Silent Type

(7,280 posts)

3. Well, we wouldn't have to resort to insurance companies if Congress had done it's job over past 60 years.

Reply to Otto_Harper (Reply #2)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 03:38 PM

Dec 7

Otto_Harper

(759 posts)

4. It all depends om just Congress' job is

Reply to Silent Type (Reply #3)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 03:58 PM

Dec 7

The congress critters and the insurance industry both think that it is to benefit the insurance lobby.

erronis

(17,095 posts)

5. Congress has very good healthcare, thank you (taxpayer funded.) Screw everyone else.

Reply to Silent Type (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 05:40 PM

Dec 7

AllyCat

(17,188 posts)

8. They should do their jobs, but we keep electing

Reply to Silent Type (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 06:23 PM

Dec 7

Reps that do the job for the insurance companies. Insurance is a racket.

Mustellus

(340 posts)

6. Mr Thompson...

Reply to Otto_Harper (Original post)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 05:57 PM

Dec 7

.. still has 90 days to file an appeal.

Bigerhalf

(16 posts)

7. Nothing personal.....it's just business !

Reply to Otto_Harper (Original post)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 06:00 PM

Dec 7

You know, Profits!

soldierant

(7,960 posts)

9. Make it all Health Insurance executives and I'm right with you.

Reply to Otto_Harper (Original post)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 06:36 PM

Dec 7

Except for Wendell Potter, a former Health Insurance executive who saw the light, quit, and is now spending his life working to get good health care for everyone. He wrote a book, and now has a niche on Substack about what he's been doing.

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