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by asdfasdfdavid 2818 days ago
Wow, this adds a lot of perspective. I thought that things were bad nowadays.
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kmlx 2818 days ago
One of the reasons Rome fell was lead poisoning.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/0...

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acct1771 2818 days ago
Wow, it's almost too perfect of a parallel.
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