Years ago, 60 Minutes ran a segment on Dan Whitney.

They followed him around his farm, showed clips of him on tour, and listened to him wax philosophic on… well, nothing, really. They just let him toss out quips here and there, which was apparently enough for their journalistic integrity.

Right now, you might be wondering, “Um, who is Dan Whitney?”

It’s a good question, because if 60 Minutes even mentioned the name, they did so in passing at best. For the segment, they covered Dan Whitney as his famous character: Larry the Cable Guy…

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