Stranger Than Most

By SUSAN LAUTZ, LPC

This is a possible answer to the question, “What happens when you drain the swamp?” Once the dark waters are siphoned off and the career politicians and all their lobbyists are sent home to look for real jobs, what’s left is a huge, soggy mass of red tape like the algal blooms that blow up periodically and suffocate every living thing.

With all the changes in the insurance industry, I’m getting to be an expert on red tape. It’s a truly remarkable substance capable of expanding a few keystrokes worth of data collection into a year-long ordeal of incompetence, generating reams of paper and uncounted hours of telephone time. 

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