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So with the weight of contrary scientific evidence, the people still don't believe the water is safe? This sounds like the same arguments about climate change a

• hanniabu 6y ago
  That's not at all equivalent. The issue is they were lead (heh) to believe the water was safe before. So when you're told the water is safe, but then it isn't why would you believe them next time?
• jancsika 6y ago
  > So with the weight of contrary scientific evidence, the people still don't believe the water is safe? That is what a reasonable human would expect "the people" to do when multiple agencies overseeing the utilities were initially so irresponsible/incompetent/negligent that water superheroes from three states over had to swoop in to warn residents their fucking pipes are poisoned[1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flint_water_crisis#Virginia_Tech_water_study https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flint_water_crisis#Virginia_Te... Edit: clarification