Re: NJ Clusters: The real truth!

["Sandy Perle" <sandyfl@earthlink.net>]

> I've always suspected that tomatoes cause cancer. Many cancer victims are
> known to have consumed tomatoes during their lifetime. New Jersey is a major
> producer of tomatoes!  No wonder that there are cancer clusters at Toms
> River. Clearly, blaming  nuclear  facilities is just a smoke screen to
> confuse the public and cover up the obvious cause.

Reminds me of the "60 Minutes" hatchet job on Apples and ALAR years 
ago. The accusation was that Alar was causing cancers all over the 
place. The truth was, there was never an association with Alar and 
cancer from apples, and the accusations were proven to be false, but 
the damage to the apple industry was severe.

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