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Re:Therapy patients blackmailed for cash after clinic data b... by badjeans on Wednesday October 28, 2020 @08:55AM (#24918150)
Isn't a collective made up of individuals?
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Re:Therapy patients blackmailed for cash after clinic data b... by himinlomax on Wednesday October 28, 2020 @10:04AM (#24918839)
It's reverse insurance. With insurance, everyone pitches in so that no one is harmed irreparably. In this case, some people pay dearly for some (arguable) benefit to the collective.
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