Posted on 09/15/2012 8:06:27 AM PDT by Steve Peacock
Although the mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is to create programs that “improve the health of the Nation,” the Obama Administration apparently is taking liberties with which nation the NIH should be helping. Indeed, a project aimed at influencing parental decision making—attempted via songs, stories, and posters encouraging “consistent shoe wearing” in Ethiopia—reveals the notion of “the Nation” is open to interpretation.
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flip flops ?
Something as simple as wearing shoes can solve a lot of health problems.
Can’t we just air drop a shipment of Nike’s?
Tell that to the Ethiopian runner who won the 1960 (I think) Olympic marathon- barefoot!
The Nike Air drop?
Ethiopia boat-shoe lift?
Can’t these people make themselves some Ho Chi Minh sandals and give the US taxpayers some relief?
Ethiopia is a majority Christian country. At least we’re giving aid to people that don’t want to enslave and slaughter us.
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