Episode 119 • • 7:47 - 12:02
119: Small Steps Toward Better Health
White House Health Reform, Flag at Whitehouse.gov Propaganda
Linda Douglas, communications director for the White House Office of Health Reform, is criticized for asking citizens to report "fishy" emails about healthcare reform to flag@whitehouse.gov. This initiative is characterized as a "Ministry of Truth" tactic encouraging Americans to tattle on dissenters. The discussion highlights video clips where the administration's claims regarding employer-provided insurance are contrasted with previous statements.