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2. It was widely condemned when I was in college 50 years ago.

Sat May 30, 2026, 08:58 AM

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As a health hazard for being used to eradicate pot plants

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Waiting for Dept of Agriculture lawsuit to drop soon... displacedvermoter Yesterday #1

It was widely condemned when I was in college 50 years ago. MichMan Yesterday #2

I remember - We like pot... QED Yesterday #3

This message was self-deleted by its author muriel_volestrangler 21 hrs ago #6

Paraquat Kelly was a DJ in NYC on WNEW in its dying days... displacedvermoter 20 hrs ago #8

I remember. I thought it was banned ages ago. travelingthrulife 22 hrs ago #5

Banned in the EU in 2007, and in some members before that muriel_volestrangler 21 hrs ago #7

There is a bill to ban it in NY Danmel 23 hrs ago #4

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