Legislating Misinformation: Conservative Media Making Up Details Of Health Reform Bill

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Legislating Misinformation: Conservative Media Making Up Details Of Health Reform Bill

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Conservative media run with false IBD claim that health bill outlaws private coverage.

SUMMARY: Sean Hannity and David Asman echoed false claims from an Investor's Business Daily editorial, which stated that the House health care reform bill includes "a provision making individual private medical insurance illegal."

http://mediamatters.org/research/200907170005

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