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45% Of Doctors Would Consider Quitting If Congress Passes Health Care Overhaul
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<blockquote data-quote="fact check" data-source="post: 603404" data-attributes="member: 24643"><p>Heartland is a right wing advocacy group, who among aother things:</p><p><em>The Institute has been actively involved in debate over tobacco policy, opposing restrictions on smoking and criticizing science which documents the harms of secondhand smoke.[11] Given the close financial and organizational relationship between the tobacco industry and the Heartland Institute, Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights described the Heartland Institute as "an active partner of the tobacco industry".[12]</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Heartland has been criticized for employing executives from such corporations as ExxonMobil and Philip Morris on its board of directors and in its public relations department.[13][14] The Heartland Institute disputes this criticism, stating that "no one on Heartland's board of directors works for a tobacco company (Roy Marden retired years ago) or for an oil company (Walter Buchholtz was on the board but no longer is)."[15] Heartland states that it does not accept government funds and does not conduct "contract" research for special-interest groups</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="fact check, post: 603404, member: 24643"] Heartland is a right wing advocacy group, who among aother things: [i]The Institute has been actively involved in debate over tobacco policy, opposing restrictions on smoking and criticizing science which documents the harms of secondhand smoke.[11] Given the close financial and organizational relationship between the tobacco industry and the Heartland Institute, Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights described the Heartland Institute as "an active partner of the tobacco industry".[12] Heartland has been criticized for employing executives from such corporations as ExxonMobil and Philip Morris on its board of directors and in its public relations department.[13][14] The Heartland Institute disputes this criticism, stating that "no one on Heartland's board of directors works for a tobacco company (Roy Marden retired years ago) or for an oil company (Walter Buchholtz was on the board but no longer is)."[15] Heartland states that it does not accept government funds and does not conduct "contract" research for special-interest groups[/i] [/QUOTE]
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