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THE HORRIBLE TRUTH ABOUT MEDICAL ORGAN TRANSPLANTS
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- May 18, 2026
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Food Travel USA with Elizabeth Dougherty Album: The TRUTH About Food and Travel 051826 Original Broadcast Date: 05/18/26 he organ transplant system in America is supposed to be built on altruism, medical necessity, and a waiting list that plays fair. It isn't. Elizabeth pulls back the curtain on how transplant networks actually operate — who moves up the list and why, what role money and geography play in outcomes that are supposed to be purely medical, and what happens to the organs of people who die in hospitals that have financial relationships with procurement organizations. The horrible truth is that the system designed to save lives is riddled with the same conflicts of interest, opacity, and institutional self-dealing that corrupt every other corner of American healthcare. The waiting list is real. The fairness is not. And the people who die waiting deserve better than a system that was never fully honest about what it was. FOOD TRAVEL USA FAST FACTS About the Show Using the chassis of a food and travel show, Elizabeth Dougherty has carved out her own lane in Talk Radio, covering the contamination of the food supply and the travel restrictions placed upon us by an overreaching government. The show also covers data protection, self-sufficiency, and homesteading-related topics to help protect us from this evil, corrupt system. With Elizabeth as the host, the show has a very different sound from the typical male-oriented talk radio. In combination with terrestrial stations that carry the show, we reach people who don't normally listen to politically-driven talk radio. In addition to the LIVE FEED of the show on Saturday afternoons from 5pm–7pm (Eastern) / 2pm–4pm (Pacific), we produce and distribute a dozen podcast segments each week. Website & Social Media Website…