His method, simply put, was to use the words of insurance companies against them, with the hope of illustrating two realities: the reality of business marketing, where a pro-consumer position is desirable, and the reality of business economics, where a pro-consumer position might create a serious loss.
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One reason I write about education and take such a very pro-education, pro-teacher, pro-public spending position at a website like Forbes is that I think a strong education system is absolutely necessary for business.
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Lea Goldman and Quentin Hardy, the house liberals at Forbes, took the pro-trade position.
Mr Robertson is to ask SNP delegates at the party's autumn conference on 19 October to back his new pro-Nato position.
Jerry Falwell said he hopes the president "sticks with his pro-life position" and closes the door to federal funding of such research.
Mr Sarkozy, who has shifted French diplomacy towards a less Arabist and more pro-Israeli position, has been characteristically busy in the Middle East recently.
Giuliani came to his pro-choice position in 1989, as a candidate for mayor of a city that presumes an abortion-rights position in its politicians.
Avid defenders of the Second Amendment right to bear arms believe that it is precisely because of their desire to protect their own children that they take a strong, pro-gun position.
The critics say that Martin is not paying enough attention and is in fact taking the FCC down a path where attention is not being seriously paid to studies that contradict a pro-cross-ownership position.
The BBC's Paul Reynolds in Washington says the move is a break from the total opposition Mr Bush expressed during the election campaign, but is the most restricted one he could probably have taken given his pro-life position.
Benjamin's pro-death penalty position and focus on increasing resources for law enforcement make him attractive to more conservative voters, observers say.
And while the Colorado decision was not nearly as close, Kennedy's position rattled many pro-choice advocates, who have come to count on him as a dependable if somewhat unenthusiastic defender of abortion rights.
The libertarian position is neither pro-urban nor anti-urban.
In order to honor the longest-serving and oldest senator in history, whom Byrd had just replaced, a resolution was offered that created a new position -- president pro tempore emeritus -- for 98 year-old Strom Thurmond, R-South Carolina.
In this way, the Friedman position on immigration, as pro-immigrant as it is, falls short of the Biblical one, which not only encourages immigration, but even encourages immigrants to participate in the social relief system of Ancient Israel.
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It is what I call the pro-gay-rights, tough-on-crime position.
One of the amendments would have altered the platform language in a way that accepted the views of pro-choice Republicans, some of whom argued that their position was not respected within the party, and that the "personal" issue of abortion should be depoliticized and removed from the party's foundation document.
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The Democrats prospered in 2006 in part by softening their position on the culture wars (they backed a pro-life senatorial candidate in Pennsylvania and all but gave up on gun control).
Pro-European Tories like Michael Heseltine and Sir Edward Heath are not fighting for party position and will therefore not be cowed.
To fix this problem, we need immediate action on pro-growth tax and regulatory policies that put manufacturers in the United States in a position to compete and succeed in an ever-more competitive global economy.
Each of them was asked to explain Mitt Romney's position - at first for a woman's right to choose, now pro-life.
Rarely has any pro-gun-rights Democrat representing a rural and Southern district broken with the NRA's position on key votes, especially in an election year.
He played every position on the offensive line except center and was a first-team All-Pro seven straight seasons.
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