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malaise

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29. QED

Reply to PCIntern (Reply #13)

Sun Oct 9, 2022, 03:26 PM

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Town employee quietly lowered fluoride in water for years [View all] dalton99a Oct 2022 OP

Probably a Federalist Society supporter Farmer-Rick Oct 2022 #1

Looks like Santa has been reading too much 'woo' propaganda. CurtEastPoint Oct 2022 #2

Get a fluoride treatment at the dentist pandr32 Oct 2022 #3

Note kcr Oct 2022 #10

Utter BS PCIntern Oct 2022 #13

My children never had cavities. pandr32 Oct 2022 #24

You had more than PCIntern Oct 2022 #25

Definitely fluorosis. pandr32 Oct 2022 #33

QED malaise Oct 2022 #29

Do some research on the impact of tooth decay on children's lives. yardwork Oct 2022 #16

The point here Mad_Machine76 Oct 2022 #42

In 2012 water works employees in Gilbert AZ just stopped adding fluoride to the water. QED Oct 2022 #4

Asshole. Scrivener7 Oct 2022 #5

It's a thing MissB Oct 2022 #6

Flouride in water is a long time right wing obsession. thucythucy Oct 2022 #7

My first thought. edbermac Oct 2022 #9

Which does not prove anything. delisen Oct 2022 #11

Hysteria about fluoride was promoted by the John Birch Society in the 1950s. yardwork Oct 2022 #15

Thanks for your response.Yes I am very familiar with the history delisen Oct 2022 #20

I do not. I lived in an area where there was no fluoride. I had 7 or 8 cavity every time I saw Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #36

Portland, Oregon is one of the most liberal cities in the U.S. former9thward Oct 2022 #22

And many of them reject vaccines, too. Because they're entitled twits. yardwork Oct 2022 #23

Just because you are liberal doesn't mean you are wrong about somethings. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #37

I mentioned Portland because some think the fluoridation issue is a right wing conspiracy. former9thward Oct 2022 #40

I think Portland aside it is more on the right...the studies for example. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #41

97/98 per cent of continental Europe doesn't do artificial water fluoridation, many nations banned Celerity Oct 2022 #18

I was thinking about this when I read OP LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 #39

Those of you who think that fluoride is a good thing might want to familiarize yourselves with . . . wackadoo wabbit Oct 2022 #8

Thank you for bringing facts to the discussion. nt delisen Oct 2022 #12

There are no facts in those excerpts. One of them doesn't even have a source. yardwork Oct 2022 #17

Pomeranian Medical University re Fluoride & Alzheimer's delisen Oct 2022 #26

Ok. I laughed out loud. Thanks for the laugh, yardwork Oct 2022 #28

Don't understand your laughter. delisen Oct 2022 #34

No, they should not be posting this reasearch IMHO. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #38

The International Journal of Molecular Sciences is a respected, peer-reviewed journal wackadoo wabbit Oct 2022 #45

The paper itself is behind a paywall, but it is available on SciHub wackadoo wabbit Oct 2022 #43

This is absolute crap. Delete this. yardwork Oct 2022 #14

Just like some pharmacy people - do your fucking job. JanMichael Oct 2022 #19

Purity of Essence Dirty Socialist Oct 2022 #21

It occurs to me that since the 50s - 70s, Mr.Bill Oct 2022 #27

We shouldn't be encouraging people to drink bottled water because of the plastic waste. meadowlander Oct 2022 #30

How could it end badly if you Mr.Bill Oct 2022 #32

Not to mention the hormone disrupters in plastic bedazzled Oct 2022 #46

Prescription fluoride supplement. moondust Oct 2022 #31

China has banned fluoridating water supplies. delisen Oct 2022 #35

Soon to be former water superintendent I sure hope. mahina Oct 2022 #44