Those Darn Obscene Profits.
Ooops, maybe not so obscene after all.
This one must have slipped by the editors, or the White House news czars took a day off.
From AP even,

FACT CHECK: Health insurer profits not so fat.
By CALVIN WOODWARD, Associated Press Writer Calvin Woodward, Associated Press Writer – 40 mins ago
WASHINGTON – Quick quiz: What do these enterprises have in common? Farm and construction machinery, Tupperware, the railroads, Hershey sweets, Yum food brands and Yahoo? Answer: They’re all more profitable than the health insurance industry. In the health care debate, Democrats and their allies have gone after insurance companies as rapacious profiteers making “immoral” and “obscene” returns while “the bodies pile up.”
More if you care,
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091025/ap_on_go_co/us_fact_check_health_insurance
This one must have slipped by the editors, or the White House news czars took a day off.
From AP even,

FACT CHECK: Health insurer profits not so fat.
By CALVIN WOODWARD, Associated Press Writer Calvin Woodward, Associated Press Writer – 40 mins ago
WASHINGTON – Quick quiz: What do these enterprises have in common? Farm and construction machinery, Tupperware, the railroads, Hershey sweets, Yum food brands and Yahoo? Answer: They’re all more profitable than the health insurance industry. In the health care debate, Democrats and their allies have gone after insurance companies as rapacious profiteers making “immoral” and “obscene” returns while “the bodies pile up.”
More if you care,
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091025/ap_on_go_co/us_fact_check_health_insurance
