Lead Poisoning: Biological Warfare and Environmental Racism
“We shoot them full of holes and fill ‘em full of lead.” This iconic quote from Stanley Kubrick’ 1987 film Full Metal Jacket is eerily applicable to the lives of countless low income families across the United States. However, no firearms are necessary to carry out this silent, slow-moving massacre.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) re…
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