4.6 • 908 Ratings
🗓️ 8 November 2023
⏱️ 129 minutes
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0:00.0 | Tetragrammaton. |
0:03.0 | Tetragrammatine. |
0:07.0 | One of the major pollutants that get dumped into water and who dumps it? |
0:28.3 | Well, that depends where you are. |
0:31.5 | You know, I spend time with farmers in the Midwest. |
0:34.1 | Who can't drink their water from their wells anymore because agricultural |
0:38.5 | chemicals have contaminated the groundwater and you know they're part of the dispossessed in this |
0:45.0 | country this this entire generation that's being you know that's being mass poisoned and and then |
0:53.4 | mass propagandized. |
0:57.1 | And so, you know, that's sort of drinking water, I would say, the biggest contaminant is |
1:03.8 | agricultural runoffs in most part of the country, but it depends where you are. |
1:08.8 | It's really a community like New York City's drinking water comes from three upstate reservoir systems, and two of them are fantastic. |
1:16.6 | And then one of them, the smallest one, the Cruden system, has 102-suited treatment plants discharging into it. |
1:23.6 | And, you know, on a dry year, 2% of the water that comes out of your tap has been through a sewer plan. |
1:29.3 | There's no filtration. |
1:31.6 | And that water now contains all kinds of, you know, of pharmaceuticals. |
1:38.2 | So they're finding these sub-therapeutic levels of hormones, of earth control pills, of all kinds of hormones and all kinds |
1:46.5 | of antidepressants, and psychoactive drugs, you know, Prozac, et cetera, in public water supplies |
1:54.6 | all over the country. And the water supply, almost no water supply, has the kind of carbon |
2:00.7 | filtration system that you would need |
2:02.4 | to filter that out. And, you know, in terms of non-drinking water, you know, probably the most |
2:08.4 | serious pollutants are actually nutrients, or nitrogen, phosphates, potassium, which cause algae |
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