‘Fishy’ Info May Be Illegal, Critics Say (4)
August - 8 - 2009 1 Response
The White House strategy of turning supporters into snitches when they see “fishy” information about the health care debate may run afoul of the law, legal experts say.
“The White House is in bit of a conundrum because of this privacy statute that prohibits the White House from collecting data and storing it on people who [...]
August 8th, 2009
So last night as I was finishing up some client work and getting ready to settle in for a night of Mad Men Season 1 and a pitcher of martinis, I got fished. Not phished, fished.
The White House, as you know, has put out a call for citizens to report their neighbors and friends for “fishy” opinions about the ObamaCare legislation. Can’t have those pesky serfs thinking for themselves, after all.
Since this debate started a few months ago, I have been a go-to resource for many of my American friends to better understand the socialist healthcare system we live under in Canada. For good or for ill, I have put American journalists and bloggers in touch with patients, doctors, economist and whatnot from Canada to learn more about what they’re facing with ObamaCare. I have even shared my own experiences.
Last night, an agitator for a company that prides itself on being of the “community organizing” (read: race baiting and grievance mongering) ilk found me on Twitter and began “debating” the issue of socialist healthcare with me.
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1 comment:
no mention of the "death panels' eh?
Not surprised...
You're such a gullible old twit aren't ya...
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