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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:22 AM Original message |
What makes the health insurance industry so weak that it is unable to compete with the government? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yep. After all, we all know the gummint can't do anything right! nt |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Pretzel logic is the bestest logic of all! |
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RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good point |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. obscene CEO salaries and bonus? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. they are middlemen... they have no real role |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
5. Just a wild guess |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. They have to devote as small a % to healthcare as possible |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. Greed |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
8. they aren't weak... they are bloated. competition would force them to have less profits. |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. They're Not Unable To Compete...... |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. Nothing makes them weak. Hundreds of millions to right wing PR firms |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
11. cheat & deceit? nt |
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geek_sabre (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
12. They really can't compete with each other now |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
13. it's actually a fairly insane talking point for them, that they can't compete with a public plan |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. I guess they figure its like a business partner trying to compete with a company's products... |
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agent46 (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. I wouldn't worry about the bookies |
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