[Video] 1947: DDT Is So Safe You Can Spray It On Your Corn Flakes - TopicsExpress



          

[Video] 1947: DDT Is So Safe You Can Spray It On Your Corn Flakes #GMOs #YesOn522 #LabelsMatter #RighttoKnow #GMO This is clipped from the record of the 1946 campaign to check an epidemic of malaria in the Kipsigis tribal reserve in the Kisumu district of north-west Kenya by spraying village huts with DDT. A team of public health workers are sent into the rural areas to convince villagers that spraying their huts with DDT will help stop the disease. When the skeptical tribal headman, Arap Kipkoi, resists DDT as poisonous, the British officer has DDT sprayed on a bowl of porridge and then eats a mouthful to prove DDT is not dangerous to humans. Watch (1+ mins) youtube/watch?v=gtcXXbuR244
Posted on: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 04:49:39 +0000

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