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canetoad

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3. The merchants and middle-men who sell our foods

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Mon Nov 24, 2025, 10:42 PM

Nov 24

Are not our friends and never have been. Remember some of the Chinese tainted food scandals in the 90s, when the economy was 'opening up"?

With every regulation rescinded, people are more and more at risk of repeats of the Melemine substitution scandal and similar.

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The EPA is starting to allow the use of pesticides containing PFAS on food. [View all] In It to Win It Nov 24 OP

I would love to see Piggy drink a gallon of that shit. Dave Bowman Nov 24 #1

First he should make RFK Jr. drink some newdeal2 Nov 24 #4

Precisely. & Traitor and his lot should Cha Nov 24 #7

More of the effort dweller Nov 24 #2

The merchants and middle-men who sell our foods canetoad Nov 24 #3

OK so now you can cook your pfas food blubunyip Nov 24 #5

Of Course they are.. Fucker Fascists want Cha Nov 24 #6

WAPO article on same story dweller Nov 25 #8