# Traffic School on The No Agenda Show

Traffic School comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2009 to March 2023.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** April 2009 – March 2023
- **Related topics:** [Oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Chinatown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chinatown.md), [Collusion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/collusion.md), [Insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md), [Insurance Companies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance-companies.md), [Insurance Scam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance-scam.md), [Medical Data](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-data.md), [Privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Insurance Company Data Sharing, Medical Privacy Collusion

- **Episode:** [1534: The Chit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-02
- **Time:** 1:19:04–1:23:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit/chapter/insurance-company-data-sharing-medical-privacy-collusion.md

Attorney Robert Barnes claims that insurance companies are secretly sharing private medical information to fix prices and deny coverage. One of the hosts recounts a personal anecdote from a traffic school in Oakland where an instructor was arrested after detailing the dirty tricks and shared databases used by auto insurance companies. The story highlights systemic collusion within the insurance industry.

Keywords: [insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md), [medical data](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-data.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [traffic school](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/traffic-school.md), [collusion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/collusion.md)

### Traffic School Scams, Oakland Chinatown Arrest

- **Episode:** [341: Selling the Monet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/341-selling-the-monet.md)
- **Published:** 2011-09-22
- **Time:** 46:04–48:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/341-selling-the-monet/chapter/traffic-school-scams-oakland-chinatown-arrest.md

A story regarding a $380 traffic ticket for an illegal U-turn leads to a discussion about the predatory nature of traffic school fees in California. An anecdote describes a traffic school session in Oakland's Chinatown where the instructor was arrested by undercover cops mid-class. The instructor had been claiming that insurance companies use a centralized system to prevent drivers from switching providers for better rates.

Keywords: [traffic school](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/traffic-school.md), [oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [chinatown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chinatown.md), u-turn, [insurance scam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance-scam.md), undercover cops

### Traffic School, Insurance Data Clearinghouses

- **Episode:** [89: Nuke the Gay Pirates](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/89-nuke-the-gay-pirates.md)
- **Published:** 2009-04-16
- **Time:** 1:02:07–1:05:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/89-nuke-the-gay-pirates/chapter/traffic-school-insurance-data-clearinghouses.md

A personal anecdote describes a bizarre experience at a traffic school in Oakland's Chinatown. During the session, the instructor was arrested by undercover officers after delivering a lecture on the "semi-illegal" data clearinghouses used by insurance companies to track drivers.

Keywords: [traffic school](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/traffic-school.md), [oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [insurance companies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance-companies.md), data clearinghouse, [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md)

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