67 If you ever wanted to know just how evil corporations can be, here's an article about how Clair Patterson lead the charge to de-lead gasoline and how corporations got away with doing so for years (www.mentalfloss.com) posted 80 days ago by redman012 80 days ago by redman012 +68 / -1 The Most Important Scientist You’ve Never Heard Of Clair Patterson—a scientist who helped build the atomic bomb and discovered the true age of the Earth—took on a billion-dollar industry to save humanity from itself. 29 comments share 29 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I should probably look into the specific regulations that are proposed to get removed, because some are more important than others, but yeah, a lot of our regulations are written in blood like this