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I can't tell if sableon is ignorant, or just scare mongering. We calculate that 99.99% (by weight) of the pesticides in the American diet are chemicals that pl
by krona 10y ago
I can't tell if sableon is ignorant, or just scare mongering.
We calculate that 99.99% (by weight) of the pesticides in the American diet are chemicals that plants produce to defend themselves. -- Dietary pesticides (99.99% all natural) Vol. 87, pp. 7777-7781, October 1990 Medical Sciences
Note the date. In other words, it's insufficient to say that pesticides are dangerous to humans, since most aren't in the quantities that occur naturally. On the toxicity of organophosphates, it's been well known since the second world war.