Insurance Industry Documents to Discredit SICKO - Now Posted - Bill Moyers/PBS site

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http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07102009/transcript2.html

"...WENDELL POTTER: I thought that he hit the nail on the head with his movie. But the industry, from the moment that the industry learned that Michael Moore was taking on the health care industry, it was really concerned.

BILL MOYERS: What were they afraid of?

WENDELL POTTER: They were afraid that people would believe Michael Moore.

BILL MOYERS: We obtained a copy of the game plan that was adopted by the industry's trade association, AHIP. And it spells out the industry strategies in gold letters. It says, "Highlight horror stories of government-run systems." What was that about?

Note: You can download the documents by clicking here and here (PDFs)..."


http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07102009/ahip2.pdf

http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07102009/ahip1.pdf