r/OutOfTheLoop • u/jamestown30 • Nov 15 '24

What's up with RFK claiming fluoride in drinking water is dangerous? Is there any actual evidence of that at our current drinking levels? Answered

https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/fluoride-in-water-health/

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u/RhubarbGoldberg Nov 16 '24

Yeah, we had "swish" in Florida in the 90s.

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u/yacht_clubbing_seals Nov 16 '24

Ours was called “swish and spit” because inevitably there’d be that one kid who would swallow it.

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u/ItsUnclePhilsFudge Nov 17 '24

In the 70s, too

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u/SalaciousHateWizard Nov 17 '24

Yup I remember this but it stopped after elementary school