US military says national security depends on ‘forever chemicals’
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PFAS can be found in everything from weapons to uniforms, but the Department of Defense is pushing back on health concerns raised by regulators.

US military says national security depends on ‘forever chemicals’ / PFAS can be found in everything from weapons to uniforms, but the Department of Defense is pushing back on health concerns raised…::PFAS can be found in everything from weapons to uniforms, but the Department of Defense is pushing back on health concerns raised by regulators.

    • Sabre363@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      332·
      1 year ago

      The only people they care about defending are the rich and powerful. Aka, the ones that don’t ever have to worry about their health.

      • Deconceptualist@lemm.eeEnglish
        13·
        1 year ago

        I mean… do the rich and powerful not breathe air and drink water? At some point this has to matter even to them, right??

        • webghost0101@sopuli.xyzEnglish
          81·
          1 year ago

          Don’t be silly, the air you and me breath is beneath them they dont live with the rest of us. The 0.5% have their own communities and sometimes islands. I bet the water they have is as clean as it gets and on top of that there is a water purification station in the second basement and multiple gardens to take care of o2 dispensing plants.

    • arin@lemmy.worldEnglish
      19·
      1 year ago

      Gov is in sexual relations with DuPont. They can’t do anything since DuPont is the top and gov is the bottom