FOIA Request Shows Govt Lied About Lead in Water, Knowingly Poisoning Countless Children

[Yallow]

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Source: Alternet.org

"Michigan state officials knew the city of Flint’s water supply was giving children lead poisoning while falsely assuring residents that the water was safe"

Read more: http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/foia-request-shows-govt-lied-about-lead-water-knowingly-poisoning-countless

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Everyone involved needs to be arrested. Knowingly poisoning children.

This can not be "forgotten about" like business as usual.

Imagine if it was a Democrat knowingly poisoning thousands of rich white people's children.

Cosby wouldn't be the lead story on CNN....

[Scuba]

1. My state's largest newspaper (Milwaukee Urinal/Sentinel) last ran a "lead in water" article in 2013.

Cosby's arrest warrant is front and center on their web page today.

[Lucky Luciano]

2. Jail time for all who covered this up - gigantic class action suit. nt

[mountain grammy]

3. If laws haven't been broken here I give up.

The governor presides over a state that knowingly poisons children.. welcome to the third world.

[Sunlei]

4. Lead poisoning is also dangerous for adults, any official who ignored the issue should be fired.

Lead poisoning symptoms in adults

•High blood pressure
•Abdominal pain
•Constipation
•Joint pains
•Muscle pain
•Declines in mental functioning
•Pain, numbness or tingling of the extremities
•Headache
•Memory loss
•Mood disorders
•Reduced sperm count, abnormal sperm
•Miscarriage or premature birth in pregnant women

http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lead-poisoning/basics/symptoms/con-20035487

[Spazito]

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The date of the article is December 25, 2015.