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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:54 PM Original message |
Why do they call them Co-ops when they don't have a product, insurance in this case, which they |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Right, insurance companies are still in the loop |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Calling them co-ops is pretty mis-leading. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yep, that's it. It's just another source of revenue for insurance companies |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Doesn't that depend on how much we could leverage quantity of consumers? nt |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It would if we were starting with a clean slate, but in the current situation, when it comes to leve |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. No. The term "co-op" is being used, but there will be nothing co-operative about them. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Point well made. I'm sorry to say. nt |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. "We have a pool of n size, comprised of subsets x, y, and z. What wil you, Mr. Ins Co, bid for our b |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. Co-ops is just a high-falutin' name for cop-out. |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. It depends on the type of co-op. |
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