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WEIRD, IS YOUR ALGORITHM THAT DENIES LIFE-SAVING CARE WITH A 90% ERROR RATE NOT TERRORISM?
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WEIRD, IS YOUR ALGORITHM THAT DENIES LIFE-SAVING CARE WITH A 90% ERROR RATE NOT TERRORISM?

When the ruling class writes definitions, a CEO's death is terrorism. But when that same CEO's algorithms deny thousands of human beings healthcare until they die? Duuh, that's just business.

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WHEN UNITEDHEALTHCARE DENIES life-saving treatments to hundreds of children with stage four cancer, is that an “intention to intimidate or coerce a civilian population”?

When they reject thousands of emergency surgeries for brain aneurysms, forcing parents to choose between death and bankruptcy is that “intention to intimidate or coerce a civilian popul…

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