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Mr.Bill

(24,903 posts) Fri Dec 20, 2024, 05:43 PM Dec 20

Remember the "death panels" they warned us about?

It turns out they were already there. They work for the insurance Companies. The dead CEO from United Health Care was automating them with AI.

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Remember the "death panels" they warned us about? (Original Post) Mr.Bill Dec 20 OP

Working in health care Macrophylla Dec 20 #1

But you have to admit it was a stroke of genius Mr.Bill Dec 20 #3

Every accusation from Trumpers is a statement of intent Blue_Tires Dec 20 #4

I guess you knew there had to be "death panels" somewhere RussBLib Dec 20 #2

Macrophylla

(179 posts)

1. Working in health care

Reply to Mr.Bill (Original post)

Fri Dec 20, 2024, 05:55 PM

Dec 20

It's been an open secret for a long time.

Looking back at that, it was just the republican game of accusing your opponents of what you do. Republicans of course working for their constituents the insurance companies.

Mr.Bill

(24,903 posts)

3. But you have to admit it was a stroke of genius

Reply to Macrophylla (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 20, 2024, 05:57 PM

Dec 20

to automate the process with AI. Of all the warnings we had about AI, this one came out of nowhere to me.

Blue_Tires

(57,244 posts)

4. Every accusation from Trumpers is a statement of intent

Reply to Macrophylla (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 20, 2024, 07:33 PM

Dec 20

RussBLib

(9,741 posts)

2. I guess you knew there had to be "death panels" somewhere

Reply to Mr.Bill (Original post)

Fri Dec 20, 2024, 05:56 PM

Dec 20

...as much as the GOP yelled about it. That is some dark shit.

https://russblib.blogspot.com/

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