New Study: Fluoride Can Damage the Brain – Avoid Use in Children [1]. (Thank to K.E.R. for the link.)
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Monumental ignorance of history and logical inversion: “Chicago’s new top cop says the accessibility to firearms in America is an extension ‘of government-sponsored racism’ that goes back to the days of slavery and Jim Crow.” [2] If this idiot knew anything about history, then he would know that gun restrictions were used by southern legislatures during Reconstruction [3] to repress the voting rights of recently-freed slaves. He has his history absolutely inverted!
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Alan W. flagged this: Power grid change may disrupt clocks. [4]
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Don in Oregon sent this item: Swiss Renew Push for Bomb Shelters [5]. Don notes: “I didn’t know that the Swiss have 300,000 nuclear shelters with capacity for 8.6 million people (more than their population), and the government stockpiles 4.5 months’ of fuel and food for the entire country.”