# United healthcare CEO assassinated, the P&E edition {This is not a gun debate/statistics thread!}

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> [@DSeid](#):
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> End of day they are a cog bigger than others but still a cog.

I said basically the same thing over in the Ethics thread.

> [@The ethics of health insurance](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-ethics-of-health-insurance/1011177/12):
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> It’s not this one guy, and it’s not this one company. Sure, maybe he was a little worse, maybe his company was a little nastier, but it’s the whole system. If he weren’t running UHC, a different sociopath would be in office. Now that he’s gone, the next sociopath in line will take over. Nothing will change. It’s the whole system. It’s entirely rotten.

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