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[โ€“] MrSnowy@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I personally believe it is much worse. Think about everything that contains plastic nowadays, and ask yourself if an equivalent item contained lead ~50 years ago.

[โ€“] HumanPenguin@feddit.uk 7 points 2 years ago

Asbestos is a better comparison. ThT shit was used everywhere