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Basement_Dweller@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 7 days ago

What's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?

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What's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?

Basement_Dweller@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 7 days ago
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    Insurance.

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      Insurance- paying for something you might never need but required to be available JUST IN CASE. eyeroll

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        Then you’re denied it regardless.

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          I learned today, that if insurance companies come to the conclusion that your death was a suicide, then they don’t even have to pay out your life insurance to your family. Pretty messed up.

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      The Dutch East India Company is still alive and well.

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