Re: [DIYbio] New York Times - Arsenic in Our Chicken?

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Jordan Miller <jrdnmlr@gmail.com> wrote:
> this lax thinking -- "show me the proof" -- has led people astray.

So we should just react blindly to every scare column that's printed,
without any proof that there's truth behind their claims?

> The reason it is a concern now is that health effects are often not known until it is "too late"

But the health effects of human consumption of arsenic at these levels
*are* known. The health effect is zero. Nonexistent. This is known.
It's not speculation - it is KNOWN.

> history has taught us its better to err on the side of fewer chemicals
> than more chemicals.

I'm going to start eliminating chemicals from my body right now. I
think I'll start with O2.

-Dan

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