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Politics : A US National Health Care System?

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To: gg cox who wrote (22596)12/16/2011 10:16:28 AM
From: gg cox1 Recommendation  Read Replies (5) of 42652
 
I'll take a stab at a troubling aspect, root cause, of the problem that maybe,possibly, perchance, might need to be addressed.

"""....According to a study by a pro-health reform group published February 11, the nation's largest five health insurance companies posted a 56 percent gain in 2009 profits over 2008. The insurers (Wellpoint, UnitedHealth, Cigna, Aetna and Humana) cover the majority of Americans with health insurance.[98] """

en.wikipedia.org

""56 percent gain in 2009 profits over 2008.""

after paying these guys.....

Humanaha
forbes.com

look who is top of the list at $101 million..

forbes.com

Cigna
forbes.com

Aetna
forbes.com

Wellpoint
fiercehealthcare.com

I'm gonna occupy the out house and picture each one of those guys on the throne, and think about if they are worth it. LOL

I am certain that the above disgrace is on the minds of the "occupy" movement....they can see the forest for the trees.
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