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To: roamer_1; the808bass
"health insurance profit margins are relatively low compared to the rest of the economy. 5.5%"

"I have not really looked at insurance market profits in the last few years, but they were running 80% margins during the last major hurricanes in FLA."

Apples and Oranges. Health vs Property insurance?

60 posted on 10/18/2007 1:12:09 AM PDT by endthematrix (He was shouting 'Allah!' but I didn't hear that. It just sounded like a lot of crap to me.)
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To: endthematrix
Apples and Oranges. Health vs Property insurance?

Same companies, different divisions. It may be true that their "property and casualty" division might go broke, but that is only because of chained corporations. The "mother ship" is in no such danger.

62 posted on 10/18/2007 1:18:27 AM PDT by roamer_1 (Vote for FrudyMcRomson -Turn red states purple in 08!)
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