Best Contaminated Blood Podcasts (2025)

In this special edition, Charles and Lyn break down urgent new developments from the legal team representing Infected Blood Australia. They discuss the recent application for an inquiry into the infected blood scandal lodged with the Australian Human Rights Commission and explore what it could mean for the ongoing fight for truth, accountability, a…

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The Infected Blood Scandal is a tale of two former high court judges. 1:09:35

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In this episode hosts Charles and Lyn discuss the difference between two former high court judges, Sir Brian Langstaff in the United Kingdom and Justice Michael Kirby of Australia and their different positions on help and justice for victims of tainted blood. Report of the 1991 New South Wales Parliamentary inquiry into medically acquired HIV (whic…

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Introducing: Murder in the Masai Mara 1:39

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When Julie Ward vanishes mysteriously in the Masai Mara in 1988, her father begins a hunt for answers that stretches from a safari lodge in Kenya to MI6’s headquarters in London. The case was never solved. Nearly four decades on, The Telegraph Deputy Investigations Editor Katherine Rushton pours over classified documents, interviews the people tang…

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THREE ways we may be getting LEAD contamination 3:44

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THREE ways we may be getting LEAD contamination by Melina RobertsBy Melina Roberts

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SIX ways we may be getting ALUMINUM contamination 4:25

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SIX ways we may be getting ALUMINUM contamination by Melina RobertsBy Melina Roberts

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SIX ways we may be getting CADMIUM contamination 3:42

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SIX ways we may be getting CADMIUM contamination by Melina RobertsBy Melina Roberts

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“No push over” 1:14:31

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An interview with Lyn Hatch the mother of Martin, the Aussie kid knowingly provided with tainted blood, who started the legal fight for justice for the Australian victims of the global infected blood scandal. Support a petition for a Royal Commission of inquiry into the Australian Red Cross/CSL infected blood scandal here https://www.infectedblooda…

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Low Salt Intake and Insulin Resistance 2:53

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Low Salt Intake and Insulin Resistance by Melina RobertsBy Melina Roberts

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Nanoparticles Help Plants Clean Up “Forever Chemicals” 4:54

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Scientists funded by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program developed a novel material that enhances the ability of plants to remove PFAS from soil and water.By Superfund Research Program

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Dr. Jessica Rose, on the paper that could—or could not?—bring down the Covid vax makers 1:15:04

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A little over a week ago, I spoke with Kevin McKernan about the paper he co-authored with Jessica Rose and David Speicher, looking at DNA contamination, including SV40 promoter-enhancer sequences, in the Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines. In that episode, I asked Kevin whether the paper is enough to demonstrate fraud on the part of the vaccine manu…

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Could this Paper Bring Down Pfizer? A Conversation with Kevin McKernan 1:03:49

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You've probably heard about the paper by David Speicher, Kevin McKernan and Jessica Rose, on the DNA contamination in the Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines. In this episode, I speak with Kevin McKernan about the paper, including the legal implications: Does it demonstrate fraud on the part of the manufacturers? It's kind of a big deal if it does…

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Dioxin-Like Compounds Shift the Balance of White Blood Cells 6:30

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Dioxin-like compounds can alter how white blood cells develop and do so in ways that current risk assessment methods fail to predict, according to a study from the Michigan State University Superfund Research Program Center.By Superfund Research Program

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From Hospital Nursing During Covid, to Building a Wellness Center — Angela Sheehan's Healing Journey 51:43

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In this episode, I speak with my friend Angela Sheehan, about her newly launched Ark of Wellness retreat center. Angela was one of the first to question what hospitals were doing to patients under the Covid-19 protocols. She talks about that experience, and about her journey since leaving that job. We also talk about the new wellness retreat center…

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Demonstrating a Pilot System to Electrochemically Remediate Groundwater 4:49

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Researchers partially funded by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program (SRP) designed a scaled-up electrochemical system that combines electricity with the mineral pyrite, a mineral commonly found in the environment, to continuously remove organic and heavy metal contaminants from groundwater for a year. The study was led by Akram Alshawabkeh, Ph.D.,…

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Does this Study Disprove an MMR-Autism Link? with Jeremy Hammond 1:09:31

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In 2019, a study from Denmark by Hviid, et al, purported to demonstrate that there was no link between the MMR vaccine and autism, even among genetically susceptible populations. The study was strongly critiqued at the time, and now, journalist Jeremy R. Hammond, along with Dr. Brian Hooker and Dr. Jeet Varia, has published a paper that addresses t…

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Mechanism Linking Preconception Arsenic Exposure and Diabetes in Offspring Revealed 6:20

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Exposure to inorganic arsenic before conception can trigger changes in gene activity that are passed down to offspring and increase their risk of developing diabetes, according to a study in mice funded by an NIEHS individual research grant and by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program. These changes, known as epigenetic changes, alter how genes work…

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What's So Scary About Self-Amplifying RNA? With Dr. Jessica Rose 1:08:59

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While the world is still coming to terms with the effects the mRNA products have had on those who have taken them — and on those who have not — something even more dangerous is being rolled out: Self-Amplifying RNA products. Canadian researcher Dr. Jessica Rose has dug deep into the topic. In this interview, I ask her to explain exactly what SA RNA…

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Legacy | 9 1:09:29

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Peace walls, segregated schools and old enemies living on the same street. Cara returns to Northern Ireland to see how, today, The Troubles are far from forgotten history. A victim of Stakeknife breaks his silence and, like so many others, he wants to know the truth about his father’s murder. As her investigation draws to a close, Cara examines the…

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Machine Learning Creates More Complete Picture of Groundwater Contamination 5:03

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Machine learning algorithms can fill gaps in sparse or incomplete groundwater datasets, according to researchers partially funded by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program. The study tested the ability of two algorithms to help scientists analyze co-occurring pollutants in groundwater by filling in missing field data points and was led by researchers…

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Devastation | 8 1:04:49

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A family forced to flee abroad. A young soldier killed by a car bomb. Two teenagers gunned down in a mobile shop. As Cara exposes the cold-bloodedness of both sides in the Troubles, she finds out the extent of the state's lethal spy network. Bereaved families hunt for justice, and the truth is shrouded in secrecy as killers walk the streets. Archiv…

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Cover-up | 7 56:57

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IRA spycatcher Freddie Scappaticci has been outed as FRU agent Stakeknife – but he’s not going to disappear without a fight. The British state takes unprecedented measures to make sure their spy gets away with murder. Cara teams up with veteran reporter John Ware to reveal just how high up the cover-up goes. Their reporting leads to a key organisat…

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Using a New Model to Identify Health-Impacting Metal Mixtures 5:28

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Researchers funded by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program, or SRP, developed the linear mixed-effects model – abbreviated as LMM – a framework for statistical analysis, to quickly and effectively estimate the effects of individual metals and metal mixtures on zebrafish larvae behaviors.By Superfund Research Program

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License to Kill | 6 52:12

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Brian Nelson is finally in the dock for his campaign of murderous violence, but will he face justice? The question sends shivers through the British government, and the answer causes even more of a stir. But Brian is just the tip of the iceberg – there’s a new battle, shocking revelations, and a landmark apology to come. Archive in this episode: Ge…

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Handlers | 5 49:54

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Cara tracks down soldiers from the covert unit of the British army at the heart of her investigation. As these people who handled spies in the IRA and loyalist paramilitaries spill their secrets, it becomes clear that Agent 6137 and Scap are just the tip of the iceberg. Betrayal, sex, murder. Was it really all for the greater good? Sign up to our m…

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Machine Learning Predicts Efficiency of Micropollutant Removal 5:52

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Scientists at the NIEHS-funded North Carolina State University Superfund Research Program Center created machine learning models that can help predict how well granular activated carbon can clean up contaminated water. With his student Yoko Koyama, Detlef Knappe, Ph.D., developed models that consider properties of the micropollutants — such as PFAS…

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Can you test your blood for mRNA contamination? Can you detox from it? I ask Sierra Hamm 1:27:35

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I speak again with RN and medical-freedom activist Sierra Hamm, about what's going on in the world of protecting the blood supply and helping folks to access blood that is not contaminated with the mRNA product. We discuss her organization, Reconciliation, and what it's been up to, as well as some legislation she's been helping to develop. We also …

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Touts | 4 49:54

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The IRA creates a new unit to root out informers – or touts – and kill them. A man known as Scap quickly rises to the top of this ‘Nutting Squad’ and builds up a fearsome reputation for cruelty. But he is hiding a dark secret – and the implications of the truth being exposed are enormous. Archive in this episode: Carlton TV, ITV, BBC, Getty, ITN, R…

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Agent 6137 | 3 57:45

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Facing life in prison for murder, a key loyalist makes a surprising confession: he is Agent 6137. When he targeted people for the UDA to assassinate, he was also working for the British. The daughter of one of his victims hunts for the truth about his life as a spy – but as she and Cara dig deeper, they find documents are missing and proof is hard …

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Collusion | 2 49:51

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Top detectives race to untangle a web of lies behind the murders. But just as they’re about to arrest a key loyalist suspect, their secure office containing top-secret evidence goes up in flames. They hear whispers that a clandestine unit of the British army could be behind the sabotage. All to protect one man – a man Cara reveals is a vicious figh…

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Trouble | 1 46:19

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Three innocent Catholic men are shot dead in front of their families by a brutal Protestant paramilitary group hunting the IRA. Even in the dark days of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the murders shock the nation. Then it emerges the gunmen aren’t working alone. Cara McGoogan is determined to find out who else is involved and how deep the collus…

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How Did We Get Here? The Pharma Takeover of Medicine, with Sarah Thompson 1:27:36

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As RFK Jr. is grilled by a roomful of politicians about his plans to re-shape public health agencies, I speak with classical homeopath Sarah Thompson about how we got to this point. We talk about the history of the political takeover of medical practice, education, and research, including the founding of the AMA and the economic incentives behind t…

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Introducing Bed of Lies: Conflict 2:11

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A taxi driver is shot dead in front of his children. A high-security room goes up in flames. Then terrorists are unmasked as spies. And behind it all, a shadowy unit of the British Army. Award-winning journalist Cara McGoogan investigates the biggest cover-up of the Northern Ireland Troubles and asks: is the British state getting away with murder? …

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Model Predicts PFAS Buildup in Wild Animals 4:36

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Researchers funded by the NIEHS SRP developed a model that predicts how PFAS move and build up within food webs. The model lays the groundwork for screening the thousands of PFAS compounds that could potentially pose a risk for ecological or human health. PFAS are synthetic chemicals used in consumer products that are ubiquitous on the planet and i…

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Defending the Undefendable: Is the Federal Reserve the Good Guy Right Now? 1:03:35

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Tom Luongo likes to pull on threads. He keeps pulling no matter where they take him, even they lead places that challenge some of the most deeply held convictions of libertarians. In this episode, we talk (again) about Tom's view that – in this particular moment in time – we might want to be cheering for the US Federal Reserve, because it could be …

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What Do You Do if You Need Safe Blood? 1:12:33

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In this episode, I speak with Dr. Clinton Ohlers, Vice President and Director of Media Relations for SafeBlood, an organization that helps to match donors with recipients in need of blood that does not contain components of an mRNA injection. We talk about why there is a need for "safe" blood donations, and how SafeBlood works. We also discuss the …

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What's Wrong With Health Insurance? 1:42:38

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In this episode, I speak with economist Dale Steinreich about our dysfunctional health-care system (in the US), and about health insurance in particular. What is wrong with health insurance? Why does it so often seem to operate against the interests of its consumers, rather than for their benefit? Does this represent some kind of failure of the fre…

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Combining Plants and Sunlight to Break Down Hazardous Compounds 4:36

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Researchers funded by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program designed a new material that effectively degrades harmful compounds, like PFAS, and bacteria. By combining the power of sunlight and a component of plants, called lignin, this approach harnesses sustainable and renewable resources to reduce exposures and protect health.…

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User-friendly Technology Detects NDMA in Water 4:26

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A new technology, developed by researchers at the NIEHS-funded Massachusetts Institute of Technology Superfund Research Program Center, can detect the contaminant N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in water. This breakthrough tool offers a quick way to monitor NDMA by triggering a visible color change when light interacts with the contaminated solution.…

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Series 1 - Bonus Episode: Recycling Corrupted 28:34

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Two years on from their award-winning Buried series about British waste crime, investigative journalists Dan Ashby and Lucy Taylor return to Mobuoy in Northern Ireland, where more than one million tonnes of recycling and waste was illegally dumped. Inundated with new leads and information, they decide to follow secret waste trackers hidden in counc…

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Passive Samplers Track PFAS, Show Contamination Reduction in Cape Fear River 5:30

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Common low-cost samplers may be an effective technology for tracking PFAS levels in aquatic environments, according to a study funded by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program (SRP). The research team found that frequently used passive sampling devices, which collect samples over time, can monitor how PFAS mitigation strategies affect PFAS levels alo…

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"I Find Myself Mourning. I Find Myself in Grief for What We Had, Which Was Actually Beautiful." I speak with Rod Humphris, the man who kicked Keir Starmer out of his pub, about what Britain has lost ... 49:09

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In April of 2021, then-Labour-leader Keir Starmer visited the city of Bath on one of those visits where politicians walk around a place and pretend to care about the people who live there. He wasn’t prepared for what Bath resident, and proprietor of The Raven Pub, Rod Humphris, had to tell him. Humphris gave Starmer a piece of his mind about the de…

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Early Life Exposures May Shape Infant Immune System 4:48

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Exposure to certain chemicals during early pregnancy may influence how a baby’s immune system develops, according to a study partly funded by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program (SRP). The scientists discovered that some per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and metals may alter how an infant’s immune system responds to environmental triggers…

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Pyrite Improves Electrochemical System for Removing a Chemical Mixture 4:43

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Adding a common mineral, pyrite, to an electrochemical system can simultaneously remove organic and heavy metal contaminants from groundwater, according to a study funded in part by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program (SRP). Led by Akram Alshawabkeh, Ph.D., researchers at the Northeastern University SRP Center found that combining two types of rem…

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Is Not Voting the Most Socially Responsible Choice? With Jeremy Hammond 1:05:20

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I speak with independent journalist Jeremy Hammond, about the upcoming presidential elections, and about the nature of voting, and of the state, generally. Is it more responsible to refrain from participating in an illegitimate system founded on coercion? Or should we strive to make things better by choosing the lesser of two evils? Jeremy is the a…

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Is Now a Great Time to Nullify the Federal Government? I Ask the Tenth Amendment Center's Mike Maharrey 53:15

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There has never been a period in my own lifetime when American people have had so little trust in, or regard for, the nation's government. Witnessing the events of the past four-plus years – or indeed, the past couple of weeks – one might rightly declare that we have reached peak clown show in the realm of governance. So is it time to just cut it l…

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Heart Health and Insulin Resistance 4:09

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Heart Health and Insulin ResistanceFor access to blog, video, article, shareable quotes: http://advancednaturopathic.com/heart-health-and-insulin-resistance/Get Dr. Roberts’ book: http://advancednaturopathic.com/building-a-healthy-child/Join Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AdvancedNaturopathic/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/drme…

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Are We Witnessing the Fall of "Fiat Science"? A Conversation with Kevin McKernan 1:23:36

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What is "fiat science"? It's what you get when the state creates a lot of money out of thin air, then hands out bunches of it to scientific establishments, where decisions are made not on the basis of market forces, but on the basis of political ones. I speak with genetics expert and founder and CSO of Medicinal Genomics, Kevin McKernan, about why …

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Environmental Factors Alter PFAS Removal by Specialized Nanomaterials 4:03

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Researchers funded by the NIEHS Superfund Research Program (SRP) revealed how characteristics of water treatment systems may alter the ability of novel nanomaterials to remove PFAS. Scientists should be aware of factors like water pH ' a measure of acidic or basic conditions ' or salt level to ensure that these nanomaterials effectively remove PFAS…

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State Intervention Promotes a Culture of Greed and Selfishness - not "Capitalism." An Interview with Dr. Guido Hulsmann 1:04:19

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“Unfettered capitalism” creates a “dog-eat-dog” world in which the strong profit at the expense of the weak, everyone only looks out for their own interests, and society becomes selfish, atomized, and less human, with its members caring only about making money, not about each other. So goes the standard mainstream view of a free society, and free m…