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Old 04-20-2025, 07:01 AM
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Originally Posted by CoachKandSportsguy View Post
huh! who would have thought that turning over a social support service to a profit oriented insurance company would result in increasing prices and costs? Insurance costs are a source of increasing cost of medical services in the medical industry.

The source of inflation is the capitalistic goal of profitability and then increased profitability. . does rent control increase apartments development? not likely as the payback doesn't work anymore. . What makes UHC a good investment? increasing profits. . .

So pick your poison -> increased wealth due to increased profitability? or a social service with a fixed flat rate, with a shared cost for all to be available for all retirees?
Bingo! And now the you-know-what hits the fan.