I think maybe it's possible society as a whole should pay for insurance because cascade losses/unpredictability are worth avoiding. PD-ish?
@drethelin There are many reasons Society As A Whole should not (and *cannot*) pay for insurance. Several books' worth.
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@St_Rev sure, at the very least a government can't insure itself. Can I take out a policy against fascists coming into power? -
@drethelin I think you could at Lloyd's of London back in the day, not sure if you can any more.
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