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Consolidated 50% Owned Subsidiaries - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) insurancePolicy entity | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2020 entity
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Ownership interest in subsidiaries | 50.00% |  |  |
Number of entities | entity | 2 |  |  | 2
Members’ interest subject to mandatory redemption | $ 40,000 |  | $ 40,000 |
Number of death and disability insurance policies | insurancePolicy | 2 |  |  |
Total disability insurance policies, per policy amount | $ 20,000 |  |  |
Myers |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net accumulated earnings | 1,000 | $ 1,800 |  |
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Myers |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Members’ interest subject to mandatory redemption | $ 20,000 |  |  |

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