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Every generation has some product/ingredient that they didn’t know was dangerous at the time: tobacco, lead, asbestos, etc. What is that item for this generation? (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Like for instance plastics.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Maybe all the shit they spray on the corn to make sure it grows quickly/effectively

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I was just thinking about plastics and all of the associated chemicals. And almost everything corn related is packaged in plastic so even if they did link corn, could they really say the plastic does not affect us? Of course not.