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America Dissected

Cooking with Gas with Rebecca Leber

America Dissected

Incision Media LLC

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.64.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

The rightwing ecosystem went up in flames a couple of weeks ago over gas stoves. Beyond the fact that burning stuff into our lungs is probably bad for us, this opposition to government action in the name of health may signal something broader–that emerging out of pandemic-era opposition to lockdowns, masks, and vaccines, the rightwing culture war is taking aim at public health more broadly. Abdul sits down with Vox journalist Rebecca Leber to understand what all the hot air is about, and what it means for the broader effort to protect folks in America.

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0:00.0

America is brought to you by the DeBoma Foundation.

0:03.3

For 25 years, the DeBoma Foundation has worked to create practical solutions that improve

0:07.0

the health of communities across the country.

0:08.9

It takes true, sustained community engagement to advance policy, build partnerships, and

0:13.5

strengthen health systems.

0:15.0

And their new book, Community Engagement, brings these concepts to life through first-person

0:18.7

stories, real-world examples, and valuable insights from leaders across sectors to learn

0:23.0

more, visit DeBoma.org.

0:35.0

A record number of Americans signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care

0:38.1

Act's Marketplaces last year.

0:40.0

A federal court just blocked the California law, aiming to prevent doctors from misinforming

0:44.0

their patients about COVID-19 vaccines.

0:46.5

The FDA requests more authority to regulate CBD.

0:49.6

This is American Dissective.

0:50.6

I'm your host, Dr. Abdul Alseh.

1:01.6

I want you to imagine something with me.

1:06.6

You're a busy parent, between work and shuttling the kids to and from various activities,

1:11.0

and the rush to get it all done before bedtime, you decide to cook your family something nutritious

1:15.2

to afford to find their growing bodies in mind.

1:17.5

You cut up some veggies, some lean meats, and you turn on the stove to start cooking.

1:20.6

But alongside the vitamins and minerals, the fiber and protein you're feeding your kids,

1:25.5

you're also giving them a hefty dose of nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, and even

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