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bucolic_frolic

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4. The insurance company always wins, you have no choice but to play

Reply to EYESORE 9001 (Reply #3)

Fri Nov 26, 2021, 10:35 AM

Nov 2021

unless you can afford or are willing to underwrite your own risk. It's a gamble from both sides, much like the house in a casino from the insurance company's standpoint.

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WHY WE GAMBLE SO MUCH [View all] douglas9 Nov 2021 OP

Something for nothing PJMcK Nov 2021 #1

Insurance is a gamble too, even though you're mandated to have it bucolic_frolic Nov 2021 #2

I believe going without insurance is the gamble EYESORE 9001 Nov 2021 #3

The insurance company always wins, you have no choice but to play bucolic_frolic Nov 2021 #4

What insurance does is, for a price... reACTIONary Nov 2021 #6

A fool and his money are soon parted. Aristus Nov 2021 #5