It’s just dumb. Not only is it not fact-based policy, but it’s not like insurance companies don’t have power. I would imagine that fucking around with gigantic institutions like these is basically like signing a death sentence for a conservative political campaign.
It was the wrong link and I can’t find the one that included DeSantis saying that the president of an insurance company that left the state was being influenced by climate scientists.
Doesn’t that just mean many insurance companies won’t insure anything in the state and those that stay are going to be the most expensive options?
Probably. Never said the guy was particularly smart.
It’s just dumb. Not only is it not fact-based policy, but it’s not like insurance companies don’t have power. I would imagine that fucking around with gigantic institutions like these is basically like signing a death sentence for a conservative political campaign.
insurance companies are not renewing or only giving highest level premium insurance. DeSantis told the insurance companies to disregard all the expert warnings as basically liberal bullshit.
Is that the right link? It doesn’t mention climate change at all
It was the wrong link and I can’t find the one that included DeSantis saying that the president of an insurance company that left the state was being influenced by climate scientists.
Here’s one talking about how climate change has affected insurance in Florida, Louisiana, and California and how insurance is either running away from the exposure risk or pricing it in and causing rates to to skyrocket unless subsidized by the government