I believe Geico got into trouble in some states by refusing to insure drivers who
owned radar detectors!
Yes they provide radar and laser guns to the police and even funded the development
of laser guns.
For more complete information contact the National Motorists Association in Dane Wi.
Geico IMHO is lower than whale S__T, and that's at the bottom of the ocean.
KW
Jon Steiger wrote:
> At 12:53 PM 12/5/97 -0500, Rader wrote:
> >> When I got my truck, I shopped around for insurance, and found that Geico was
> >> close to 50% cheaper than any other insurace quote I got
> >
> > Geico is also involved in a lot of political behavior that I find
> >annoying, to say the least. For example, pressuring it's employees
> >to communicate with their state government officials in order to get
> >radar detectors banned, as they are in VA. Not illegal, but not something
> >I care to hand my money to.
> >
>
> Do they really do that? And here I am thinking that they might be one
> of the good guys. :-P
>
> When insurance companies do stuff like that, it makes me 10 times as
> angry as their exhorbitant rates do. They're always pulling stuff like
> this; and they've always got a bunch of puppets lobbying in Washington
> and in the state capitols. It seems like they're always trying to pull
> a fast one or pass some legislation that'll allow them to defraud or
> limit the rights of the American public even further. :-(
>
> The really depressing part is that they ALL do it, so its not like
> you can take your business elsewhere. Wherever you go, they're doing the
> same thing.
>
> -Jon-
>
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