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  • 2017-07-23 (xsd:date)
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  • Waste Management to Offer Dead Body Pickup Service in Response to Proposed Health Care Changes? (en)
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  • On 19 July 2017, the Nevada County Scooper (NC Scooper) web site published an article positing that a prominent waste management company would soon be offering a curbside dead body pickup service to offset the results of TrumpCare (the Trump administration's proposed legislative replacement for the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare), which many critics contended would leave millions of Americans without adequate health insurance: The NC Scooper article was widely circulated via social media as if it were real news. However, a glance at the Scooper's tongue-in-cheek About page is an obvious clue to the site's satirical nature. And if that isn't sufficient, the site's Terms and Conditions page lays that concept out explicitly: (en)
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