On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 22:23:00 +0000, Michael Daly wrote:


On 14-Apr-2006, wrote:

the "hey, I didn't die
because of it" argument is bad. Lots of things that may not affect
your lifespan at all can seriously affect your brain, muscles, nerves,
reproduction, etc.

The first couple of decades of my life I spent living in an environment that had
lead in the water pipes,

Oh, *NO*! You must be demented! Yes, so did I for more than a couple of
decades.

mercury in the antibiotics,

Still there, though now they're blaming mercury and antibiotics for autism
and whatever ails the masses think they have.

asbestos in almost everything

....even the gound! *horrors!*

(I lived in Quebec where asbestos was a major export) etc, etc.

Northern NY too, until they closed all the mines and turned it into a
wasteland.

Now kids are raised in clean houses protected from diseases, toxins,
heavy metals etc. These same kids are suffering from epidemic levels of
asthma, autism, allergies etc.

Go figure. What happens when a spider bites one of the wussies?

--
Keith