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keithbvadu2

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17. Who believes in climate change? Insurance companies do.

Thu May 25, 2023, 06:32 PM

May 2023

Who believes in climate change? Insurance companies do.

Even in states far away.

Politicians try to ignore it and trivialize it because they might have to do something.
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Florida Home Buyers BLINDSIDED By TREMENDOUS Cost To Own"

He emphasizes insurance costs.

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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/roofing-scams-florida-property-insurance-hurricane-rcna29649

Eight insurance companies operating in Florida have gone out of business since 2021,
including three in the past three months. Those that remain have sought rate increases ranging from 15 percent to 96 percent and have become more selective about who they will cover; some are asking homeowners to replace their roof in order to get a new policy.
Others are dropping customers; one company recently announced that it was canceling 56,000 policies.
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Ron DeSantis Just Made His State's Insurance Crisis Much Worse

https://crooksandliars.com/2023/03/why-do-they-think-ron-desantis-doing-good

He pushed through a bill that protected insurance companies from lawsuits.

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We really need a Department of Climate.... even a Cabinet position..just throwing this out there... [View all] NowsTheTime May 2023 OP

You may as well call it the Department of the New World Order as far as the right is concerned Shermann May 2023 #1

Agree.......they are profane in every way possible....they're even creative at being profane.. NowsTheTime May 2023 #3

I agree, anciano May 2023 #2

Do we need a Dept to tell us the future is very bleak? Kaleva May 2023 #4

I have children and grandchildren......and am not ready to call in the dogs! NowsTheTime May 2023 #6

I work most every day on projects that will help them adapt. Kaleva May 2023 #7

No, we can still prevent a worse-case scenario Elessar Zappa May 2023 #8

Maybe but I wouldn't bank on it Kaleva May 2023 #10

Isn't that basically the EPA? tinrobot May 2023 #5

The problem is too big for the EPA, and the EPA has traditionally been focused on pollution. NowsTheTime May 2023 #9

We already have one. Sorta. We just need to give it a budget and a LOT of muscle DFW May 2023 #11

The biggest problem with climate change in the USA isn't on your list. Brenda May 2023 #12

MAGAts dream of a Department of Rolling Coal Celerity May 2023 #13

Way to elevate the discussion. Not. nt Brenda May 2023 #14

I aim to please! Celerity May 2023 #16

I think a cabinet position is an excellent idea. That way MAYBE it will the attention it deserves. walkingman May 2023 #15

Who believes in climate change? Insurance companies do. keithbvadu2 May 2023 #17