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To: LindyBill who wrote (306174)	5/21/2009 11:32:23 AM
From: FJB	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793707

My attitude is "chemicals are chemicals." That is a pretty weird attitude. Some chemicals will kill you in short order. The 10 Best: Deadly Poisons, Ingested or Inhaled wired.com

To: LindyBill who wrote (306174)	5/21/2009 11:49:00 AM
From: ManyMoose	Respond to of 793707

I'm very familiar with that point of view, but when presented with the opportunity to use war surplus agent orange, I declined. Later one of my employees had severe allergies. His job in Nam was to collect water samples in the defoliated areas. Poisons are poison. Roundup is not a poison, except to target plants. You couldn't eat enough vegetation treated with it to get a tummy ache.