DID HIGHWIRE EXPOSE A FOX NEWS HIT PIECE?
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
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🗓️ 25 January 2021
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm wired in a way that when someone decides to pick a fight, I'm game. |
| 0:05.0 | And so I'm going to take you through that little skirmish that's been taking place all week. |
| 0:10.0 | If you have not been paying attention to your newspapers, they went after the fact that we applied for PPP. |
| 0:18.0 | They finally broke us. They got the heat on the story. |
| 0:21.0 | They got down there and found out that we actually had our accountant reach out to us. |
| 0:26.0 | And then they said to us, did you know that there's PPP available if you need more money and if you may have to lay off some of your employees? |
| 0:33.0 | And we said, wow, that would be really helpful right now. |
| 0:36.0 | And so we filled out all the paperwork. We sent it off. |
| 0:39.0 | And then in a surprising turn of events, we got a check that helped us keep our employees employed. |
| 0:45.0 | That's the huge story that broke this week. It's incredible. They got us red handed. |
| 0:51.0 | Anyway, let me take you through this ridiculous set of headlines and the stories they thought meant something to you. |
| 0:57.0 | The Trump administration bailed out prominent anti-vaccine groups during a pandemic. |
| 1:01.0 | This is the Washington Post and how it all started. |
| 1:04.0 | The groups that received the loans are the National Vaccine Information Center, Mercola Health Resources, the informed consent action network, |
| 1:11.0 | the Children's Health Depends, and the 10 penny Integrative Medical Center, proud to say all of those people are friends of mine. |
| 1:17.0 | According to the Center for Countering Digital Hate, great name, Center for Countering Digital Hate. |
| 1:23.0 | What this has to do with hate, I have no idea. An advocacy group based in the United Kingdom, not even here in America, |
| 1:29.0 | where anybody cares about the PPP that fights misinformation and conducts the research using public documents. |
| 1:35.0 | Oh my God, they were in the public, hidden in the public. |
| 1:38.0 | The group relied on data released in early December by the small business administration response to a lawsuit from the Washington Post |
| 1:45.0 | and other news organizations. |
| 1:48.0 | Well, I mean, first of all, the Center for Countering Digital Hate. |
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