Okay, first of all, no one serious holds the views depicted in that video. The United States is a very, very populous country. We have plenty of room for misguided souls. I am confident the persons depicted in the video represent an extreme minority.
So, why do they receive so much attention? Because of this:
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Originally Posted by KillerGremlin
You and Bond have both made valid arguments concerning big Government controlling health care.
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Right, but does anyone on TV want to see someone like me bring out charts and bar graphs to demonstrate economic forces behind health care changes? I doubt it. On the other hand, who wants to see someone dumber than them make a fool of themselves on national TV? Lots of people!
I don't think we should be so much angry at these protestors for holding their views, but rather try to understand why they believe it to be so?