You Don’t Actually Need to Condemn the Murder of the CEO Guy

Serious Inquiries Only

Thomas Smith

News, Atheism, Skepticism, Democrat, Left, Liberal, Politics, News Commentary, Progressive, Religion

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🗓️ 12 December 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

I've felt like I wanted to say a ton about this since day 1, but keep holding back. I finally hit brain saturation and just need to share. I think I have a useful way of looking at this whole thing, hope you'll consider it. Oh and also, f--- UnitedHealthcare and f--- the for profit healthcare industry in its entirety.

Please read this incredible ProPublica piece. I finally started a monthly donation to them, which I should have long ago. https://www.propublica.org/article/unitedhealth-healthcare-insurance-denial-ulcerative-colitis

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to serious inquiries only.
0:13.9	I'm going to go ahead and say this is episode 4667, even though patrons might note
0:18.0	that I did release a 467 for them, but I think I'm going to keep
0:22.0	that one patron only. I haven't been doing enough for patrons at patreon.com slash serious pod. So
0:26.5	that one was, uh, I think a perhaps dose of realism and actual skepticism and rational thinking about the election and the post-election
0:40.1	analysis, some things that really bothered me regarding all of that. So if you'd like to check
0:44.6	that out, go to patreon.com slash serious pod. But this one, hey, this is the new episode 467.
0:51.3	And this will go to everybody. I have thought about recording something since the day that CEO was shot pretty much.
0:59.4	And then I keep thinking, I don't need to comment on this.
1:02.5	And then I think, ah, I do.
1:04.6	And then I think, ah, it's been long enough.
1:06.1	But no, I just need to comment on it.
1:08.0	I need to comment on it.
1:09.3	After the break, I have some things I need to say.
1:11.7	Thing one, you don't need to condemn the murder of the healthcare CEO, of the insurance guy.
1:18.2	You don't need to.
1:19.7	I'm going to do your favor.
1:20.8	You don't need to do it.
1:22.0	You don't need to say, well, murder is bad.
1:24.4	I condemn them.
1:25.1	You don't need to.
1:26.3	It's not a thing you need to do. There's lots of
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