Consequences of adding lead to gasoline

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1. What were the consequences of adding lead to gasoline, are are we still dealing with the effects?

2. In what ways is lead contamination still a problem?

3. What were the effects of prohibiting alcohol? Are there lessons from this era that apply to current public policy?

4. One of the themes of the book is the lack of regulations surrounding poisons and hazardous practices like fumigation. Today, are dangerous substances and activities too controlled, or not controlled enough?

5. Radium was a health fad that turned out to be harmful. What health fads today are harmful, or at least not providing the health benefits they claim?

6. Both the story of the radium girls, and the workers at the "looney gas" factory involve workers safety issues. To what extent are employers responsible for worker safety? How is worker safety regulated today and who enforces worker safety regulations? Are they doing enough? too much?

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