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Get The Lead Out!!
Manage episode 328089315 series 2609896
Could lead poisoning be the leading cause of fluctuations in violent crime rates? We discuss the fascinating Lead-Crime Hypothesis and counter points this episode.
Drinking a Boozy Affogato this episode. Cheers!!
Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram.
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Instagram @happyhourgetsweirdpod
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Sources:
https://www.niskanencenter.org/research-roundup-lead-exposure-causes-crime/
https://historyofyesterday.com/why-tomatoes-were-thought-to-be-poisonous-a79229dff6e4
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/lead-poisoning-and-health
https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/2016/1/14/10767992/crime-lead-theory-study
https://www.vox.com/2015/2/13/8032231/crime-drop
https://www.gla.ac.uk/media/Media_774797_smxx.pdf
For a deeper delve into lead-crime hypnosis:
https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2018/02/an-updated-lead-crime-roundup-for-2018/
136 episodes
Manage episode 328089315 series 2609896
Could lead poisoning be the leading cause of fluctuations in violent crime rates? We discuss the fascinating Lead-Crime Hypothesis and counter points this episode.
Drinking a Boozy Affogato this episode. Cheers!!
Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram.
Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.com
Instagram @happyhourgetsweirdpod
Twitter @HHGetsWeird
Thank you for listening! Subscribe and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple podcasts.
Sources:
https://www.niskanencenter.org/research-roundup-lead-exposure-causes-crime/
https://historyofyesterday.com/why-tomatoes-were-thought-to-be-poisonous-a79229dff6e4
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/lead-poisoning-and-health
https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/2016/1/14/10767992/crime-lead-theory-study
https://www.vox.com/2015/2/13/8032231/crime-drop
https://www.gla.ac.uk/media/Media_774797_smxx.pdf
For a deeper delve into lead-crime hypnosis:
https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2018/02/an-updated-lead-crime-roundup-for-2018/
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