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7. Well, there is a known carcinogen in wine and beer. In high amounts.

Thu May 30, 2019, 03:16 PM

May 2019

My wine is 14% ethanol. That's 140,000,000 ppb.

You cannot tell me that is insignificant!

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New Study Finds Alcohol Is Filled with Dangerous Weedkiller. [View all] Cattledog May 2019 OP

That's enough to drive you to drink. Arkansas Granny May 2019 #1

Moral of this study? Drink hard liquor or smoke pot. Ferrets are Cool May 2019 #2

49.7 parts per billion on the high end of beer. Dr Hobbitstein May 2019 #3

Ha! So very true! Dr Hobbitstein May 2019 #8

It looks like all of the ones they tested PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #4

The beers they tested had little to no roundup. nt Dr Hobbitstein May 2019 #5

People still report on what EWG has to say? Thyla May 2019 #6

Acceptable levels are in the PPM range. Dr Hobbitstein May 2019 #10

GHS signal word: DANGER kat3rinamarquez Jun 2019 #11