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“NO GRAPES” In small farming communities across California, children are dying. Birth defects – open spines and missing limbs – are common. And childhood cancer is 1200 percent above the national average. The cause: 8 million pounds of unnecessary toxic pesticides used on table grapes each year – pesticides that corporate growers refuse to stop using despite the rising loss of human life. The government has turned its back to the tragedy, preferring to side with politically-influential grape growers. The FDA is helpless. The EPA makes excuses. The children continue to suffer and die – human guinea pigs for toxins clearly poisoning our environment and our food supply. But we as consumers can fight back against these oil-based poisons (that don’t wash off). Cesar Chavez and a host of celebrities, farmworkers, and parents show us how in this must-see video.
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