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by snowpid 849 days ago
" Insurance companies in Germany are also not benevolent. " You know, that the leaders of public insuarances are voted by the customers.
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Not all public insurances perform these elections but some, e.g. Barmer GEK, Techniker Krankenkasse, DAK-Gesundheit, Kaufmännische Krankenkasse – KKH, Handelskrankenkasse und BKK RWE and I think also AOK.
One might argue that the free market is consumer-driven voting.