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To: Sultan who wrote (134195)3/22/2010 2:11:31 PM
From: Dale Baker  Respond to of 542922
 
The phrase that I hear a lot is "regulated utility" which is a good model for health insurance; they can operate and make a profit but their rights and duties to customers are limited and defined. Playing fast and loose to goose quarterly profits will be much harder now.