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WTF? Star Cinema Grill Sues -- "Pandemic Insurance Coverage" Does Not Cover COVID-19 (Original Post) TheBlackAdder Apr 2020 OP
K&R! SheltieLover Apr 2020 #1
Generally speaking, insurance is a scam. n/t customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #2
Insurance Companies, Sir, Can Be Likened With Profit To Bookies The Magistrate Apr 2020 #5
Well put. customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #6
Their Bet There Is Not That You Will Not Die, Sir The Magistrate Apr 2020 #7
If policy says " SARS-CoV-2," I'll bet money they'll end up paying. Hoyt Apr 2020 #3
K&R DarthDem Apr 2020 #4

The Magistrate

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5. Insurance Companies, Sir, Can Be Likened With Profit To Bookies
Sat Apr 11, 2020, 04:52 PM
Apr 2020

You bet something will happen, they bet you it will not.

A bookie who tried to welsh on a losing bet as often as most insurance executives do would get his legs broken....


"To live outside the law you must be honest."

The Magistrate

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7. Their Bet There Is Not That You Will Not Die, Sir
Sat Apr 11, 2020, 04:58 PM
Apr 2020

The bet is that the company will amass a sufficient sum from collecting and investing your premiums over the life of the policy that once your heirs are paid off, they will retain a tidy balance for themselves.

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