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Florida bill allowing radioactive roads made of potentially cancer-causing mining waste signed by DeSantis (www.cbsnews.com)
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Under the new bill, Florida could have roads made of phosphogypsum, a material known by the EPA to contain a "potentially cancer-causing, radioactive gas," that's the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S.

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[–] [S] 17 points 3 years ago

Florida has a lot of phosphate mines and those mines have a lot of that waste. Bet money he was bribed

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    [–] 5 points 3 years ago

    cancer causing roads baked in the cancer causing FL sun. Where's Bugs Bunny with a hand saw when you need him?

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    [–] 2 points 3 years ago

    Hopefully the epa blocks this. Radon! Jesus.

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    [–] 2 points 3 years ago*

    As if I didn't need another reason to ever visit Flordia. Better include Georgia, Alabama Louisiana and South Carolina as a buffer zone while I'm at it.

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    [–] 2 points 3 years ago

    If this chucklehead ever sees the general, we need to crucify him with this conspicuously braindead stuff that literally no one, even the nutballs, want around them.

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