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[–] [email protected] 3 points 15 hours ago

Let's just not add things to water except to ensure it stays as close to safe from infectious disease as possible. Water is water, it shouldn't be more than that. Even if what you add is safe for humans, what about the ten billion other uses tap water has that affects the environment.

People shouldn't have to buy filters if they just want water instead of whatever some random group thinks the population needs instead of just water