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Old 07-06-21, 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Kimmo
This has been attributed to the phasing out of leaded petrol. Contrapoints has a really good video talking about redlining in Baltimore, where she talks about black kids growing up amongst flaking leaded paint in neglected rental properties being a huge contributor to the crime/poverty merry-go-round.
Yep, and the concentration of lead containing emissions highest in poor neighborhoods, just like the greatest concentration of flaking lead paint. It costs a lot to be poor.
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