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Attilatheblond

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16. Might their algorithms denying coverage also be a way of helping huge corporations that take out 'dead peasant policies
Fri Dec 6, 2024, 12:38 PM
Dec 6

on their own employees? Does anybody else see a pattern here, or am I just another Cassandra with a satchel full of conspiracy theories that just might be real? I mean, we DO know a lot of these titans of capitalism all sit on each other's boards and hold similar stock portfolios.

They make a lot of money on 'dead peasants' one way or another.

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Insurance executives enjoy killing Americans. Irish_Dem Dec 6 #1
Spot on. Polly Hennessey Dec 6 #2
100% Blue Full Moon Dec 6 #6
It wasn't me! It was the bot! dchill Dec 6 #12
They fuck you over when you least expect it, and laugh when you die dalton99a Dec 6 #3
Might their algorithms denying coverage also be a way of helping huge corporations that take out 'dead peasant policies Attilatheblond Dec 6 #16
my boos had a dead peasant policy on me rampartd Dec 7 #53
eat.the.rich...now! FirstLight Dec 6 #4
Wouldn't that disrupt their ongoing plans of keeping us fighting with one another EYESORE 9001 Dec 6 #13
Any parent lost a child due to inability to be insured or lack covered absolutely has LizBeth Dec 6 #5
We Agree Y'all... The Point Being Made Was The Abject Moral Depravity Of The Bastards Running The Companies MayReasonRule Dec 6 #7
We totally agree... old slow brain so thank you for clearing that up. LizBeth Dec 6 #8
Not Even A Thing Y'all!! Happy Friday Seize Your Day And Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!! MayReasonRule Dec 6 #10
It's almost like people want to argue Lulu KC Dec 6 #18
Do you have a source on that? Not that I don't KPN Dec 6 #26
Healthcare and capitalism don't mix. DinahMoeHum Dec 6 #9
That's because the medical profession Mr.Bill Dec 6 #11
Thank you Evolve Dammit Dec 6 #15
A lot of things and capitalism don't mix, especially revved KPN Dec 6 #28
It ain't just healthcare. Voltaire2 Dec 7 #52
Lol jfz9580m Dec 6 #14
I think its a political killing Cthulu on call Dec 6 #17
Of course wryter2000 Dec 6 #19
Pointing Out The Abject Moral Depravity... An AI Algorithm Known To Have A 90% Error Rate Was Used To Deny Claims MayReasonRule Dec 6 #23
DO NOT try & tell me what to take pleasure in ! Nigrum Cattus Dec 6 #20
We Agree Y'all... The Point Being Made Was The Abject Moral Depravity Of The Bastards Running The Companies MayReasonRule Dec 6 #21
and now is the time to repeat: azureblue Dec 6 #22
paraphrasing Twain.... mike_c Dec 6 #24
You're Wonderfully Droll! MayReasonRule Dec 6 #25
I don't take pleasure and I don't give a rats ass. nt yaesu Dec 6 #27
That's pretty much where I am. ShazzieB Dec 6 #31
The death doesn't give me as much joy as thinking that he got gut shot, taken to a hospital in an ambulance Botany Dec 6 #29
It's also not OUR job to tell each other how to feel. ShazzieB Dec 6 #30
That's Half Of The Point Of The Post... MayReasonRule Dec 6 #32
Oh, geez... ShazzieB Dec 6 #33
All Good Y'all!! Happy Friday!! MayReasonRule Dec 6 #36
my brother before he died was on UNITED HEALTH CARE lynintenn Dec 6 #34
I'd take this as humor if it wasn't completely true. n/t SpankMe Dec 6 #35
It's not for us to decide, but it is up to us what we take from it JCMach1 Dec 6 #37
Avoid Medicare Advantage. NGeorgian Dec 6 #38
Yes indeed Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 6 #41
Nobody should take pleasure in the death of another, beemerphill Dec 6 #39
It's not pleasure I feel. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 6 #40
Best response ever! The insurance fraudster lived a king's life style on the backs of the sufferings of the most akbacchus_BC Dec 7 #50
You should attribute this to the person who made the joke on twitter thebigidea Dec 6 #42
A Buddy Texted This To Me... I Don't Use Twitter... MayReasonRule Dec 6 #43
Any sympathy I might have POSSIBLY had immediately evaporated after hearing about the fucking AI. Karasu Dec 7 #44
I feel neither pleasure nor sorrow. bluedigger Dec 7 #45
He died from a societal kairos12 Dec 7 #46
New job opportunities! Aussie105 Dec 7 #47
Not pleasure, karma, though dlk Dec 7 #48
Well Dem4life1234 Dec 7 #49
Yeah, someone somewhere is trying very hard to twist ... Think. Again. Dec 7 #51
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