# Obama or Media: Who Is More Responsible for Perpetuating Such a Lie to Seniors

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [August 19, 2012, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/obama-or-media-who-is-more-responsible-for-perpetuating-such-a-lie-to-seniors/631985 "2012-08-19T17:55:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheSlapIsBack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/838e76/32.png) [@TheSlapIsBack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheSlapIsBack)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2012, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/obama-or-media-who-is-more-responsible-for-perpetuating-such-a-lie-to-seniors/631985/1 "2012-08-19T17:55:45Z")

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If the Obama Administration is breaking the law with their 8.3 billion dollar **[Demonstration Project](http://blog.heritage.org/2012/07/19/side-effects-unlawful-use-of-8-3-billion-in-taxpayer-dollars/)** why is it not being covered?

Is it not the responsibility of the media to inform senior citizens that they are not only being lied too but tax payer money is being used to hide the truth?

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