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Honeycombe8

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8. Since I don't believe the insurers will pay out of their OWN pockets, that means...

Reply to Tx4obama (Original post)

Thu Apr 25, 2013, 07:32 PM

Apr 2013

that the rest of the insureds will pay in the form of increased premiums, I expect.

I just wouldn't believe until I see it that insurers will take money out of their profit margins to give insureds.

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Class act. lpbk2713 Apr 2013 #2

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talk aboiut pre-existing conditions. elehhhhna Apr 2013 #6

I'm appalled that we applaud these companies for elehhhhna Apr 2013 #5

imagine being the guy who lost a limb last month Skittles Apr 2013 #9

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Nice n/t malaise Apr 2013 #7

Since I don't believe the insurers will pay out of their OWN pockets, that means... Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #8

If it isn't fair or right that these victims pay ... surrealAmerican Apr 2013 #10

thanks Tx.. this is Good News for the poor victims.. :( Cha Apr 2013 #12

Good news! Scurrilous Apr 2013 #13