return2ozmaUnitedHealth Group leader breaks silence on CEO murder, says health care system is flawed
inv3r5ionI love how they’re trying to paint him as a working class hero (see the cringe NYT opinion piece as an example) when he’s a class traitor who screwed over other working class people to enrich himself.
From the article:
Witty added that Thompson was “never content with the status quo” and praised the CEO for advocating for ideas that “were aimed at making health care more affordable, more transparent, more intuitive, more compassionate — and more human.”
This is a complete lie
UHC. Leader in denials under Thompson
forbes.com/…/unitedhealthcare-denies-more-claims-…
Thompson accused of insider trading
huffpost.com/…/unitedhealthcare-brian-thompson-in…
Record profits for UHC under Thompson. 20-25% of claims denied
UnitedHealthcare Denies More Claims Than Other Insurers — Angering Patients And Health Systems
According to the most recent available data, the insurer refused an estimated one-third of claims submitted, prompting an outpouring of frustration after its CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed this week.
I mean I’m not surprised they’re trying to whitewash his history, but I am a bit shocked at how hilariously blatant it is. And I am simultaneously greatly entertained by how the public is for the most part - and across the political spectrum, to boot - having absolutely fucking none of it.