schizoidman@lemmy.zip to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-219 hours ago36-year-old left the U.S. for China—now pays $1,000 rent and $100 for groceries for family of 4: It's my 'version of the American Dream’www.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down149 cross-posted to: sino@hexbear.netsino@hexbear.networld@quokk.au
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minus-squareA_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 hours agohttps://www.nrdc.org/resources/new-map-shows-areas-high-lead-tap-water-levels-lead-violations Theres more issues with American drinking water than most want to think. Lead contamination is wide spread. Theres also many places where drinking water is contaminated with PFAS https://www.ewg.org/interactive-maps/pfas_contamination/ Americas tap water is not as clean or as reliable as one would hope it to be, and it would be a fair concern to want to avoid drinking it.
minus-squarequips@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·42 minutes agoWhich is a very different position than america does not have drinkable tap water
minus-squareA_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·35 minutes agoI mean sure, Its drinkable… anythings drinkable once. Its what happens after thats the danger and concern.
minus-squareA_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 minutes agoThat kind of unfounded, unnecessary aggression is why we need to address the lead issue in the water.
https://www.nrdc.org/resources/new-map-shows-areas-high-lead-tap-water-levels-lead-violations
Theres more issues with American drinking water than most want to think.
Lead contamination is wide spread.
Theres also many places where drinking water is contaminated with PFAS https://www.ewg.org/interactive-maps/pfas_contamination/
Americas tap water is not as clean or as reliable as one would hope it to be, and it would be a fair concern to want to avoid drinking it.
Which is a very different position than america does not have drinkable tap water
I mean sure, Its drinkable… anythings drinkable once. Its what happens after thats the danger and concern.
Buddy fuck off
That kind of unfounded, unnecessary aggression is why we need to address the lead issue in the water.