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Jun 2020
1h 42m

Did US Health Experts Sacrifice Their Cr...

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In this week's episode of System Update, host Glenn Greenwald examines the sudden, radical change in the advice given by health experts regarding the coronavirus in the wake of the George Floyd protests, and how the perception that this change is politically motivated carries the risk of eroding public trust in health authorities in the middle of a pandemic. ... Show More
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