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Skip's avatar

WOW, the Romans used bullets! Who knew?

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Matt's avatar

For slings, not guns ;)

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Alyse Gray's avatar

Conversations are magic.

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Matt Ball's avatar

Fantastic, fantastic article - and hugely important. Thank you.

Kevin Drum (who died earlier this year) did some really important work on lead and crime. https://bit.ly/4lkhZPm

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Mark Breza's avatar

Yes it took government regulations to force private industry to be rid of the contaminant .

However there is a MAGA chant to end government regulations and

Bring Back Lead Paint because it produce such a nice White Color.

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Tom's avatar

Is this really true? Sounds like TDS.

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Mark Breza's avatar

Why would someone from the government as Ronald Reagan said be for your best interests. And why would they be smarter than your Blue Collar Painter ?

Yes parody.

There is a loophole for sign painters & artists -Cremnitz or Flake White .

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