• SuperCub@sh.itjust.works
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    19 days ago

    Insurance companies regularly commit acts of violence on the poor and sick for the benefit of their bottom line. People literally die because of the decisions this CEO made, so when the shoe is on the other foot, don’t come crying because we know you’re not an innocent actor, insurance company.

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      19 days ago

      Not to mention lobbying against anything that would possibly help the situation and unseat them of their stranglehold on people’s medical outcomes.

      We’ve been led to believe that killing someone through the world’s shitiest Rube Goldberg machine of paperwork, policy, legalese, and “just doing my job” is somehow not killing someone.

      Killing with a pen is no morally better than killing with a gun. One just takes longer than the other.