A surgeon at Johns Hopkins University's hospital slammed top medical officials on Tuesday, saying that 'science should have no gag rules' after the latest round of the Twitter Files revealed that the White House pressured the platform to censor 'misinformation.'
A surgeon at Johns Hopkins University's hospital slammed top medical officials on Tuesday, saying that"science should have no gag rules" after the latest round of the Twitter Files revealed that the White House pressured the platform to censor"misinformation."
Makary said that in order to fix those problems, the government should lift the"gag rule" on health officials talking to the press. However, he said misinformation has been a problem for multiple presidential administrations, not just the current one. A different doctor, Marc Siegel, said censorship that comes from the government was"on the road to totalitarianism," according to the outlet.
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