What We Talk About When We Talk About Health Care
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Posted by Manfred Ostrowski - Jun 25, 2009 - 7:05 AM PDT
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Manfred Ostrowski - Jun 25, 2009 - 7:05 AM PDT
Interesting opinion exploring the language of health care. Good for news readers to be conscious of.
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The article is thought-provoking and fresh. Inbedded in its form of an advice to politicians, it reveals a lot about how people form their opinion(s). There is some truth in what Drew Westen writes which applies to other fields of policy and public opinion as well.
As a linguist, I enjoyed reading Drew Westen's article. And I hope president Obama's health care reform will get the support of the public it deserves.
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