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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:13 PM Original message |
If America is being sold out to the Insurance Industry, how about an Insurance Strike? |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. not gonna get many people with kids to do that |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. But Insurance Companies do not pay much of anything anymore. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Yes they do pay for things. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. For someone who posts a lot before they READ & THINK |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. If the insurance industry paid for my computer then they truly are cheap bastards... |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Before you conclude that the poster is a paid shill, |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Bad idea... |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Please. I paid like 20 total bucks for my wife's prenatal, labor |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Neither will Wyatt (see posts below) |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Just CESSNA INVESCO PALIN |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. As I have told you repeatedly, I do not have insurance. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Like I WROTE before... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. And as I wrote before, you have a fundamental misunderstanding of the concept of insurance. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. See if you can follow along... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I agree. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. You know the definition of insanity |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I don't believe that the current path is good. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. ...or with human bodies. (n/t) |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Come on - a bit drastic here don't you think? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was thinking more along the lines of a wave of nation vandalism, and no one sees a thing. |
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Aragorn (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. but see |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. But for people who do have coverage... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. You're asking a lot of people to commit suicide |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. No, that's why I said someone who really needs it now shouldn't do it. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. You really, really don't understand how insurance works. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I completely understand you. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Do you have insurance? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Why are you supporting the insurance companies by giving them money? |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Your absolutely right |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. This has got to be one of the most bizarre exchanges I've ever had with anyone on DU. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. All you are doing is sniping |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Umm... |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Finish the question that you removed that quote from. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. And I would add.... |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. I did it last december |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. Does that include quitting your job to avoid employer-supported insurance? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. Lets boycott medical care as well - prices would go down if there were no patients |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Thanks for the light crop dusting. nt |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. There are many, many kinds of stupid in this world. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. So, why do you think YOUR way is working? |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. A Person |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. If the Insurance Company does not keep you out of bankruptcy... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Yes. I have an idea. Reform health care. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Good luck with that, and the Insurance already has you beat. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. The point didn't go right over my head. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. OR..... Everyone do everything they can possibly do to USE their insurance and make the corps. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
28. so you get fined. then you don't pay the fine. then you go to jail and get another fine |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
38. Maybe a "slow pay" strike would be better. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
49. All people willing to immediately cancel their insurance check in in this subthread: |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
50. What percentage of Americans pay for their insurance directly |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
51. Easier to get massive # registered D currently to switch to I - that might |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
53. Use something better-regulation. Regulate and investigate them. |
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