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Published 9 years ago by Gozzin with 1 Comments
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Weed Killer Is Totally Safe to Drink Says Monsanto Lobbyist Before Declining a Glass

"You can drink a whole quart of it and it won't hurt you," he claims in the video. That sounds like a challenge. When the Canal+ reporter hears this, he challenges Moore to drink a glass of Roundup, which they'd happily produce for him.

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  • Gozzin (edited 9 years ago)
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    Ok,that did not work out so well. Above is a link to the video. And he lied about how safe it is to drink as well.

    Four cases of self-poisoning with 'Roundup' herbicide are described, one of them fatal. One of the survivors had a protracted hospital stay and considerable clinical and laboratory detail is presented. Serious self-poisoning is associated with massive gastrointestinal fluid loss and renal failure. The management of such cases and the role of surfactant toxicity are discussed.

    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1675099

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