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Australian children 'living in poison' with lead in bloodstream at high levels (www.abc.net.au)
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[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

The way things are heading in the USA, lead is the only kind of shot kids’ll be allowed to get.

[–] rljkeimig@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

This is about Australia

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

TBF we're probably the 3rd closest country to being American.

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Edit: I don’t know how to use a computer.

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 0 points 2 weeks ago

Yes, so I assume those kids are getting lead another way.