▲ 395 ▼ Mothers know that this is a wholesome combination. (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by FlyingSquid@lemmy.world [M] to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 77 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago (1 child) The milk was whitened with plaster of Paris, thickened with starch and eggs, and hued with molasses. The fuck. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Agent641@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (2 children) Whenever you think government regulation of something is overbearing, there's a story like this that preceded the regulation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Klear@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Apparently this story preceded some asshole politician blocking regulation despite public outcry and working super hard to make sure nothing changes, successfully for the most part. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] xyguy@startrek.website 3 points 2 years ago* According to Wikipedia. Tuomey assumed a central role in the ensuing investigations, and, with fellow Aldermen E. Harrison Reed and William Tucker, shielded the dairies and turned the hearings into one-sided exercises designed to make dairy critics and established health authorities look ridiculous, even going to the extent of arguing that swill milk was actually as good or better for children than regular milk. Ah war politics, politics never changes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Theharpyeagle@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Methinks more people need to read The Jungle. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (2 children) Whenever you think government regulation of something is overbearing, there's a story like this that preceded the regulation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Klear@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Apparently this story preceded some asshole politician blocking regulation despite public outcry and working super hard to make sure nothing changes, successfully for the most part. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] xyguy@startrek.website 3 points 2 years ago* According to Wikipedia. Tuomey assumed a central role in the ensuing investigations, and, with fellow Aldermen E. Harrison Reed and William Tucker, shielded the dairies and turned the hearings into one-sided exercises designed to make dairy critics and established health authorities look ridiculous, even going to the extent of arguing that swill milk was actually as good or better for children than regular milk. Ah war politics, politics never changes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Theharpyeagle@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Methinks more people need to read The Jungle. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Klear@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Apparently this story preceded some asshole politician blocking regulation despite public outcry and working super hard to make sure nothing changes, successfully for the most part. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] xyguy@startrek.website 3 points 2 years ago* According to Wikipedia. Tuomey assumed a central role in the ensuing investigations, and, with fellow Aldermen E. Harrison Reed and William Tucker, shielded the dairies and turned the hearings into one-sided exercises designed to make dairy critics and established health authorities look ridiculous, even going to the extent of arguing that swill milk was actually as good or better for children than regular milk. Ah war politics, politics never changes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] xyguy@startrek.website 3 points 2 years ago* According to Wikipedia. Tuomey assumed a central role in the ensuing investigations, and, with fellow Aldermen E. Harrison Reed and William Tucker, shielded the dairies and turned the hearings into one-sided exercises designed to make dairy critics and established health authorities look ridiculous, even going to the extent of arguing that swill milk was actually as good or better for children than regular milk. Ah war politics, politics never changes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Theharpyeagle@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Methinks more people need to read The Jungle. permalink fedilink source parent
