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To: Road Walker who wrote (532265)11/24/2009 11:23:49 AM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575247
 
Insurance is bad, you're saying, but you're not saying do away with it.



To: Road Walker who wrote (532265)11/24/2009 11:45:18 AM
From: SilentZ1 Recommendation  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1575247
 
>They distort natural, free market decisions and promote risk taking. CDSs being a case in point.

I wouldn't say that all insurance companies shouldn't exist. Pooling risk is a good idea. I just don't like the idea of it for health care. I think that the health insurance companies are worthless middlemen.

-Z



To: Road Walker who wrote (532265)11/24/2009 1:12:37 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575247
 
With insurance, you sell a promise, so often broken these days. What's the production cost of a promise?


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