Thread by @SweatieAngle

There's a nurse named Victoria Kavanaugh listed in this article who conspires to kill patients with chronic illnesses that require costly treatment in order to save her employers money. She lies, quashes reports, and works to coordinate this behind the scenes because its her job

https://twitter.com/propublica/status/1621086497871986688

Big insurers feel way too massive and complicated to fight properly. When the latest in a long line of ethical atrocities is uncovered, CEOs shrug-pass the buck to underlings who point at each other-HOW could *I* have known!?
But they REQUIRE competent administrators to function

Those competent administrators are invariably regular people, with names, who want to live comfortable lives, make comfortable salaries, and who have found ways to justify to themselves, internally, why they do the work they do - and they move about in the world unnoticed.

These people are moral blanks - they do not do their jobs due to their ethical convictions, or devout religious beliefs. Its just the most expedient way for them to furnish comfortable lives for themselves. If that was no longer the case, they would stop doing it.

Curiously in the wake of Pro Publica's article United Healthcare's Victoria "Experienced RN Admin-demonstrated history of working in the health care industry. Skilled in Patient management, compliance structuring..." Kavanaugh of Plano TX seems to have taken her linkedin offline

Seems her life may have become less comfortable

One thing the internet - frankly, this website especially - has done remarkably well is assemble and train elite teams capable of working seamlessly together to shit up ordinary individual's lives for sport. Navy Seals of annoying people. This has limited pro social utility.

But I humbly submit it there might be one or two things its genuinely useful for.

Food for thought!

UwU I love it when we all come together to help share resources to help give valuable feedback

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