>> Many of your comments on insurance are very much reductions of the actual issues, <<

That's pretty much inevitable with any large complex issue. It is sometimes possible to separate one small part for discussion, but as they all tie together, that's not always useful.

>> but we're also running into the problem with why I don't talk in any great detail about my field of employment outside of work: I'm also not going to deal with the negative perception of the industry and those employed in it, which affects literally every discussion of the industry I have with someone who doesn't work in it. <<

That makes sense. It sounds like a lousy work situation.