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The "chemicals bad" paranoia is the current era's equivalent to the fear of microwave ovens or RF emissions.
by userbinator 2y ago
The "chemicals bad" paranoia is the current era's equivalent to the fear of microwave ovens or RF emissions.
- kragen 2y agoto be fair, many chemicals are in fact bad, and, like flax seeds, phthalates may well be endocrine disruptors to the humans, as the article says. but it probably behooves life forms that are literally made out of chemicals to learn to distinguish between good chemicals and bad ones, and in particular to distinguish things that are likely to kill them from things that definitely won't. phthalates in baby toys definitely won't kill you