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		ceejayoz on Aug 16, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Insurance Companies Are Paying Cops to Investigate... Depends on his margin. That he had to quickly reduce head count from 400 to 15 would seem to indicate it wasn't wildly profitable.

Matticus_Rex on Aug 16, 2019 [–]

Most businesses -- even large businesses -- run on very low margins. The average person drastically overestimates the margins of businesses in general.

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