, "Honoring contractual commitments is at the heart of what we do in the insurance business."

[edhopper]

That's what Liddy of AIG said about the bonuses.
What utter, contemptuous dog shit!!!
The biggest problem I have with our current private insurance run health care system is that they try to weasel out of every contractually binding commitment they have. It's always a fight to get what you pay premiums for.
Who the f#&k are you kidding asshole!!

[Solly Mack]

1. LMAO

Oh my


LMAO

Beat me. Spank me. Run me through with a hot poker - and make me beg for more!

[lumberjack_jeff]

2. Promoting the general welfare is at the heart of what your owners do. n/t

[ohheckyeah]

3. Unless of course the contract has to do

with hurricane damage in New Orleans, then it's perfectly ok to skip out on commitments.

[Supersedeas]

4. honoring the narrowest construction of arcane language embedded in legalese even if it

defeats the entire spirit of the contract

[frebrd]

5. Thanks! I needed a good laugh today. n/t

[Laelth]

6. Oh, that is a hoot!

Doing their best NOT to pay out money they contractually owe is what the insurance business is all about.

:dem:

-Laelth

[librechik]

7. what? Where is the wind/water subclause?

contracts that benefit them MUST be honored, contracts benefitting their customers must be fought with every breath and lawyer and dollar they have.

[SeattleGirl]

8. Right. Sure. Uh huh.

As long as it's just the contract to pay your irresponsible managers big bonuses.