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Did you know small airplanes still dump lead into the air? I don’t see RFK getting upset about that actual MAHA problem.
https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-determines-lead-emissions-aircraft-engines-cause-or-contribute-air-pollution
That's because it creates Republican voters.
poor people downwind dont pay RFK Jr lots of money. Rich people fly airplanes
Rich people eat food and take protein powder contaminated by the lead that has fallen over crops. I guess they are too stupid to realize they’re affected too. 🤷♂️
“Lead helps guard your health,” a National Lead Co. advertisement declared in “National Geographic” in 1923 — a year after the League of Nations suggested banning lead indoor paint because of health concerns.
I like the idea of drawing a clear line between MAHA problems and actual problems.