• @machinin
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    29 days ago

    Better title - “Politicians work with insurance industry to stop a block to unethical profits.”

    • @Viking_Hippie
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      829 days ago

      Even more accurate: regulatory capture and general corruption wins again

  • @RestrictedAccount
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    1529 days ago

    TL;DR

    The lobbying group ACLI — whose board of directors includes executives from Prudential, Lincoln Financial and New York Life

    These companies are bribing your congressmen to be able to lie to you and steal your money.

  • @[email protected]
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    429 days ago

    the government aims to ensure that financial advisers “give advice that’s prudent, that’s loyal, that doesn’t invite overcharges, and doesn’t involve lying to people,” said Timothy D. Hauser, the deputy assistant secretary for program operations of the Employee Benefits Security Administration, part of the Labor Department.

    FACC — argued that the rules would be “potentially devastating for the insurance industry

    That tracks…