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Why was John Stossel criticized?
John Stossel was criticized for a segment on his October 11, 1999, show during which he argued that AIDS research has received too much funding.
What was the public's reaction to John Stossel's claim that AIDS research has received too much funding in his October 11, 1999 show?
Is there any other claim that John Stossel did that created a lot of controversy besides his claim that AIDS research has received too much funding in his October 11, 1999 show?
University of Texas economist James K. Galbraith has alleged that John Stossel, in his September 1999 special Is America #1?, used an out-of-context clip of Galbraith.

Question: Why did he use that clip?
Self-contained rewrite: Why did John Stossel use the clip of James K. Galbraith in his September 1999 special Is America #1??