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Would you prefer fruit that grew near a city road, after many decades of cars passing by that place while burning leaded fuel?

• kQq9oHeAz6wLLS 2y ago
  But you can't be sure the imported fruit wasn't grown in the same or worse conditions
  • ethbr1 2y ago
    Out of sight, out of mind. Food arrives at the grocery store: perfectly checked, standardized, quality controlled, and ready to consume. /s
    • hulitu 2y ago
      > perfectly checked, standardized, quality controlled, and ready to consume Only if there is a problem. /s
• CalRobert 2y ago
  Considering that orchards had lead arsenate sprayed on them it might actually be better https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0362028X22103212 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0362028X2...