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Why It’s Legal to Poison Your Food
Episode 55

Why It’s Legal to Poison Your Food

Can you trust the government to give you helpful health advice? How closely does the FDA actually monitor what goes into our food? The truth might surprise you...LINKS:Justin Mare’s Blog: https://justinmares.substack.com/p/our-insane-approach-to-regulating Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976: https://sph.umich.edu/news/2021posts/toxic-substances-control-act-chemical-regulation.html#:~:text=The%20Toxic%20Substances%20Control%20Act%20of%201976%20governed%20chemicals%20in,accessed%20the%20lucra...

Clean Kitchen Podcast

August 7, 202440m 39s

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Show Notes

Can you trust the government to give you helpful health advice? How closely does the FDA actually monitor what goes into our food? The truth might surprise you...

LINKS:

Justin Mare’s Blog: https://justinmares.substack.com/p/our-insane-approach-to-regulating

Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976: https://sph.umich.edu/news/2021posts/toxic-substances-control-act-chemical-regulation.html#:~:text=The%20Toxic%20Substances%20Control%20Act%20of%201976%20governed%20chemicals%20in,accessed%20the%20lucrative%20U.S.%20market

UBI Study: https://reason.com/2024/07/25/bad-news-for-universal-basic-income/

Tobacco Ad: https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/throwback-thursday-when-doctors-prescribed-healthy-cigarette-brands-165404/ 

CHAPTERS:

(0:00:00 - START)
(0:00:14 - WELCOME) 
(0:01:30 - HOW THE FDA REGULATES CHEMICALS)
(0:05:48 - WHAT IS TEFLON?)
(0:06:51 - HOW ARE 'SAFE LEVELS' OF CHEMICALS DETERMINED?)
(0:11:21 - BIOACCUMULATION EXPLAINED) 
(0:16:34 - FUTURE PROSPECTS LOOK BLEAK)
(0:17:10 - HOW COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE USA REGULATE CHEMICALS)
(0:19:06 - THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF CIGARETTES) 
(0:20:24- DO THE OPPOSITE)
(0:22:52- RDA: RECOMMENDED DIETARY ALLOWANCE)
(0:29:42- RDA AND PROTEIN)
(0:33:41 - DESSERT)

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