Anthem pulled back that announcement about not covering all anesthesia real fucking quick when they saw the reaction to the news.
I didn’t realize they actually backpedaled instead of just trying to brush it under the rug: https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/anthem-blue-cross-blue-shield-time-limits-anesthesia-surgery-rcna183035
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHA
*breathe*
HAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHA
I think they actually feel a little unsafe. Holy shit YES
(It actually probably wasn't due to this. They only retracted the policy in one state)
I'm not a psychopath but when I heard the BBC's coverage of it... I couldn't feel bad for the guy, if what they reported is true

Don't feel bad at all.
https://www.aclu.org/news/criminal-law-reform/youre-fucked-acquittal-officer-brailsford-and
The two words were written on the dust cover of the AR-15 rifle Braisford used to kill Shaver: “You’re fucked.”
same energy; other side of the short sharp stick
The difference being that one was a filthy dirty cop doing filthy dirty cop shit, and the Adjuster who is a folk hero who deserves sainthood. Both sides my ass.
The American side of the internet has been absolutely savage today...and I fucking love it.
Someone is pearl clutching at me on Bluesky for saying how delighted I am, and saying how this guy has a family. Well so so the people he denies health care to, especially this kid.

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