Just finished reading an article about how raw alfalfa sprouts easily spread e-coli, but the problem could be solved by irradiation. So why don’t we?

After all, the US is the land of GMO, pesticides, washed eggs, chlorinated chicken, and pasteurized dairy. How could irradiated produce be any worse?

  • thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org
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    27 days ago

    because Americans think they will get cancer from anything that has radiation attached to it. Because we’re science illiterate and the rich find it easier to control idiots.