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Media Zeitgeist: Michael Moore takes on US healthcare despite cold feet on part of Disney's Miramax.(Brief Article)

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Anything Michael Moore turns his hand to these days is bound to be newsworthy, although his latest project will inevitably be a smaller sensation than Fahrenheit 9/11.

Still, we have a seemingly insatiable appetite for anything that pokes fun at the Yanks and Sicko will definitely fit that bill, even though much of it will be incomprehensible to those of us on this side of the Atlantic. It's about the US healthcare system.

Zeitgeist has always been slightly sulky in its admiration for Moore.

He might get showered with awards but he's hardly synonymous with the values of balanced and exhaustive research that we so respect. Whatever.

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