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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 08:24 PM
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The product of Health Insurance Companies is to move money and skim profits
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoPjExTu-dM

This guy says all that needs to be said in 1 minute.





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msongs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 08:25 PM
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1. the goal of blueshield/cross is to take in $$ and never have to spend it on sick people ever nt
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 08:34 PM
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4. Exactly...reduce costs. n/t
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Marksbrother Donating Member (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 08:26 PM
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2. And that isn't gonna change. Just ask Senator Kennedy.
Even he is promoting health care reform (sic) that will be mandatory insurance.
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 08:37 PM
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5. Yes, here is the article...
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2009/05/28/health_bill_would_fix_whats_broken?mode=PF


"...If we succeed in providing good health insurance options and make them affordable to all Americans regardless of income, then people should have a responsibility to buy it for their families..."

Welcome to DU :)

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tridim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 08:27 PM
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3. Just like Enron.
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 08:41 PM
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6. Yup, no product or service to the general public. nt
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 09:52 PM
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7. Thanks for the recs :) n/t
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 10:04 PM
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8. Don't they provide both a product AND a service?
Their product is bullshit and the service is an arse screwing.

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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 10:10 PM
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9. True...but we would be better off without their product & service...
thanks for the kick :)

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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-28-09 10:45 PM
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10. You're welcome.
Thank you for posting the video.

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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-30-09 10:15 AM
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11. And thanks for watching :)) nt
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Karenina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-30-09 11:54 AM
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12. . .
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