[SpamCop-Social] Re: Bankruptcy just an illness away, research shows

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"Frog Prince" <devnull at spamcop.net> wrote:

> "Sp at mvireslayer"
> 
> | >
> | > Been known, document and published buy Federal Bankruptcy court system
> years
> | > ago.  What's more chilling is the insurance industry (medical and
> | > disability) knows the drill as well and has procedures in place to
> exploit
> | > the problem to minimize payout of benefits.
> |
> | Their "procedures" involve being untouchable unless you are bankrolling a
> huge law
> | firm.  They make it as frustrating as possible when you try to contact
> them because
> | they all read from the same script and no one can help you.  The very
> *best* I've
> | gotten from them (and not in a good way) was discovering that my HI
> company
> | outsourced the 'customer service (coughcough)' to Jamaica.  The US CS was
> useless
> | enough, this is just useless with a very bad accent.
> |
> | > On thing that has exacerbated the problem is the ERISA law. Long story
> short
> | > former Congressman Dick Armey (R-TX) had a hand in blocking the reform.
> | > Another Republican Phil Gramm (spl) also R-TX had a strong effort to
> reform
> | > the personal bankruptcy laws to favor the bank and credit card
> companies.
> |
> | Why, oh why (rhetorical question) does all this crap begin in Texas?  Oh,
> that's
> | right,  Republicans getting their pockets lined.
> 
> At the time the big boys with the power were all from Texas and yes there
> was signifiant pockets being lined with a few big bucks going to Towsan
> (spl) in Louisiana as well.
> 
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