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Because it was cheaper to make? You just answered your own comment.
by realusername 7y ago
Because it was cheaper to make? You just answered your own comment.
- onion2k 7y agoThe salient point is that people will use dangerous and less effective solutions if they're cheaper. Leaded gasoline is a good example. So when people suggest there might be alternatives to pesticides the answer is not automatically that pesticides are the best solution. They might just be the cheapest.