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> the actual pesticides used today are mostly relatively non-toxic to humans Love this! "mostly relatively" won't kill you... maybe...
by mapleoin 8y ago
> the actual pesticides used today are mostly relatively non-toxic to humans
Love this! "mostly relatively" won't kill you... maybe...
- this_user 8y agoNot to mention the damage those pesticides are doing to the environment and other species, e.g. bees.
- trophycase 8y agoBut the companies that make these chemicals assure us they are!
- jandrese 8y agoDDT is mostly non-toxic to humans too. One of the DOW salesman used to drink a cup of it to prove how safe it was.
- AdmiralAsshat 8y agoIs he still alive?
- jandrese 8y agoNo, but he died at 85 years old. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Mellanby https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Mellanby