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Konspirasi Asuransi

My uber driver to airport this morning was a super talkative 64 year-old Chinese Malaysian fellow by the name of Jay.  He suddenly got excited when I told him that I am flying to Bali for an insurance conference.  Just like other conversation with  new acquaintance, I spent next five minutes at least explaining him what kind of animal reinsurance is.  Most people know insurance, but hardly heard reinsurance. He is no doubt a hardliner conspiracy theory devotee.  He strongly believes nothing in this f***ing World happen by accident.  Yes, Jay uses a lot of F words :-) Everything happens by design, although it looks like an accident.  There is always someone out there making money out of all disaster, war or crisis.  Most of the time, they are American and their capitalist cronies, Jay said. The thing is Jay has rather extreme views on insurance.  He ironically 'praised' insurance as a bunch of too smart people who making you buy their produ...