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Mike 03

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2. The first thing they'll do is share this data with the health insurance companies, probably

Reply to Dulcinea (Original post)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 02:24 PM

Jul 30

charging them millions, so that in Trump's cold new world the health insurers will know who to insure and who to reject.

Nothing they do ever has an altruistic motive. There's always a catch.

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Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech's help [View all] Dulcinea Jul 30 OP

Nothing will be kept private by this government or the tech companies that will sell our data. Lonestarblue Jul 30 #1

The first thing they'll do is share this data with the health insurance companies, probably Mike 03 Jul 30 #2

That sounds like the plan. Ritabert Jul 30 #3

Private insurance companies have our data anyway. Heck, if you are on Medicare or Medicaid, they have it. Silent Type Jul 30 #4

I feel like everybody, everywhere, has our info by now. slightlv Jul 31 #5