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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 05:36 PM Original message |
Insurance industry anti-trust exemption: What are the pros and cons? (NT) |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pros for eliminating the exemption are that those bloodsuckers |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The cons are the insurance execs themselves. I've never seen |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. It was originally set up as a benefit to insurance companies |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Benefit also to States that wanted to regulate intra-state insurance cos. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Can you explain more about the original purpose of giving them the exemption? NT |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can't see any significant benefit to letting the insurance monsters have an anti-trust exemption. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. But WE will. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. Pro-- they make lots of money to bribe our legislators. |
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