That's the essence of why companies have been
dropping out of the marketplace, creating the risk that counties in states like Tennessee and Arizona may have no insurers participating.
While it appeared to you and many others that real estate values would go up forever, the economy turned, most of the buyers
dropped out of the marketplace, and home values ended up crashing.
Much
of the overall membership
drop has to do with Aetna's individual insurance sector, which has been struggling to maintain profits in the Obamacare insurance
marketplaces (which Aetna largely pulled
out of for 2017.)
Colin Rule: Well, it's interesting, we are building a new society
out in cyberspace, it's cross-border, I mean, any
of us can pull our phone
out of our pockets and swipe, swipe, swipe, we buy something from someone on the other side
of the planet and the justice systems that we have are tied to geography, if it's a dispute between a buyer in Argentina and a seller in Paris based on an e-commerce
marketplace in the US and the item is
drop - shipped
out of China, I mean, our current legal system really can't make heads or tails
out of that because it's the jurisdiction, it's just too confused.