{"id":2574,"date":"2025-01-09T17:22:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T17:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/?p=2574"},"modified":"2025-01-09T17:27:55","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T17:27:55","slug":"like-a-good-neighbor-state-farm-drops-you-right-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/09\/like-a-good-neighbor-state-farm-drops-you-right-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Like a good neighbor: State Farm\u00ae drops you right there"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During 2024 State Farm did some house cleaning in California:<br>It dropped 30.000 house insurance policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"956\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-09-at-18.13.58.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-09-at-18.13.58.png 956w, https:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-09-at-18.13.58-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-09-at-18.13.58-768x508.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And as it turned out, from its own perspective it had a rather<br>lucky hand as <a href=\"https:\/\/andreaswacker.com\/statefarm_2024_drops_ca.html\">this map<\/a> shows. 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