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Yeah, that sure showed those greedy healthcare CEOs in the US. The US almost managed to get universal healthcare out of it.

Sarcasm aside, what kind of argument is that? And how is it related to what I'm saying?



> Yeah, that sure showed those greedy healthcare CEOs in the US.

Yeah, it scared the hell out of them: https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulat...

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/unitedhealth-spent-1-7-millio...

... avoiding losing C-level executives could very quickly become an exercise in corporate cost avoidance, as the expenses of additional layers of security cost more than a change in corporate behavior... where paying more attention to customers reduces shareholder risk in executive turnover.


Those costs where in the millions while UnitedHealth profits are in the tens of <<b>>illions.

This belief could be characterized as "misguided optimism".

Plus is has 0 connection to any kind of discussion about "freeze peach".


You just need a little imagination.




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