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There's a study tying drop in crime rates correlate with end of leaded gasoline usage.

• spiderice 5y ago
  The reason for the correlation being what?
  • myself248 5y ago
    Lead causes mood disorders.
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  • CountDrewku 5y ago
    https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/prevention/health-effects.htm https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/prevention/health-effects.htm Take your pick. If exposed during childhood it results in essentially mental retardation and impulse issues. The thought is this led to more issues with crime. This article discusses the study- https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2017/06/01/new-evide https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2017/06/01/new-evide...