Dated: 2024-12-05. Added: 2024-12-05. Alternate title: “After UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing, Americans Express Frustration With Health Insurance Industry”.

  • ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net
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    12 days ago

    Things will change for sure.

    First, they might wear body armor now. Next, they might rethink walking the streets alone, and instead have bodyguards.

    Since those cost money, everyone’s benefits will be cut and they’ll have to raise rates all across the board!

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      12 days ago

      You’re making the assumption that they haven’t already jacked the rates up to the max the market will support

    • shalafi@lemmy.world
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      12 days ago

      OK, I agree that will be the reaction. So maybe some will take the action a little further down the line from CEO.