Keckley Report January 27, 2025
Last Friday (January 24), comedian Bill Maher offered a perspective on the murder of UnitedHealth Executive Brian Thompson on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher. With characteristic profanity-laced sarcasm, he assailed insurers, hospitals, drug companies, doctors and enablers as complicit in BT’s death because “the system” has abandoned any semblance of concern about caring for people.
“Shouldn’t we really be shooting hospital execs first? I mean, it’s only right” reasoning that people hate insurance agencies more than hospitals because “there are no shows glorifying them like Grey’s Anatomy does hospitals and doctors.” Maher continued: “I guess my question is: Why shoot just the insurance guy?” comparing the prominence and compensation of insurance, hospitals and drug company’ execs to the Corleone...
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