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Johnson falsely denies fearmongering health care reform, suggests legislation would create rationing

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 08/18/09 9:39 AM EDT

From the August 18 edition of Fox News' Fox & Friends:

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Previously:

Fox & Friends' health “exit strategy”: “2009 version Brave New World, Soylent Green, 1984, Aldous Huxley kind of world”

Fox's Johnson Jr. claims health care reform is “the government deciding who will live, who will die”

Fox News' Johnson & Siegel still fearmongering about rationing health care for the elderly

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