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huh bdtrppr6 Aug 2018 #1
Are you kidding me? Russian asbestos company whopis01 Aug 2018 #9
#Make Russia Great Again LastLiberal in PalmSprings Aug 2018 #28
Next, the Dept. of Labor will advocate slavery. KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2018 #2
This maladministration is Mob based. annabanana Aug 2018 #8
One slight difference I thought of.... KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2018 #20
Only if Russia can be the slave traders. Farmer-Rick Aug 2018 #19
Rick, I feel in a sense, we're already there. KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2018 #26
Good point KY Farmer-Rick Aug 2018 #32
I believe that it was also removed from my local high school Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #22
People were careless with it for decades but the danger was covered over.... KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2018 #25
Thanks for the detailed explanation! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #27
Sorry 'bout the rant, Rhiannon, but... KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2018 #30
I don't think enough of us are ranting, especially now Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #31
There used to be asbestos in hair dryers Mosby Aug 2018 #34
Perhaps they will classify it as a school lunch vegetable next. byronius Aug 2018 #3
Cheney/ Halliburton had something going on with it. rusty quoin Aug 2018 #4
Holy crap!! Incredible. Duppers Aug 2018 #5
Wouldn't the fear of lawsuits still prevent companies from using asbestos? Midnight Writer Aug 2018 #6
Sure. TomSlick Aug 2018 #21
Lawsuits are still ongoing tammywammy Aug 2018 #33
This is what happens duforsure Aug 2018 #7
And the deconstuction of our safety protections just keeps happening. pazzyanne Aug 2018 #10
Any company that puts asbestos in their product is begging for a lawsuit. Vinca Aug 2018 #11
..... trusty elf Aug 2018 #12
Asbestos we can truthisfreedom Aug 2018 #23
Next up, lead in paint and gas JDC Aug 2018 #13
What's next? Leaded gas and DDT? logosoco Aug 2018 #14
WTF? One of the proven most deadly substances is back to kill sinkingfeeling Aug 2018 #15
And I'll give you 10 to 1 odds pecosbob Aug 2018 #16
I hope everyone in the Trump administration gets mesothelioma Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2018 #17
EPA no longer considers effect of substances in the air, ground, or water in its risk assessments? populistdriven Aug 2018 #18
Environmental Pollution Agency truthisfreedom Aug 2018 #24
WTF?! sakabatou Aug 2018 #29
Most of the danger was in the mining of it, maxsolomon Aug 2018 #35
This is a crime against humanity! workinclasszero Aug 2018 #36
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