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vpribish ◴[] No.44361823[source]
You have to check out their incredible safety investigation videos on youtube. I don't know how well-organized or efficient they are but clearly their role needs to be played by someone - and as a taxpayer I appreciate that they are doing it in a way that educates and informs.
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Hawxy ◴[] No.44362039[source]
> I don't know how well-organized or efficient they are

They're 50 employees with an annual budget of $14.4 million. The cost/benefit ratio here is very good.

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SoftTalker[dead post] ◴[] No.44362131[source]
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Rebelgecko ◴[] No.44362153[source]
Why would they want to fund a group that calls them out for taking deadly shortcuts to save money?
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almosthere ◴[] No.44362271[source]
That's how the FDA works, so, should we just shut them down?
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1. jmcgough ◴[] No.44362331{5}[source]
There are chemicals that are routinely used but aren't considered foods or drugs