Alex Clark
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I really appreciate it because there's a lot going on, Ben.
And so far, I mean, there's a lot.
Obviously, we ban food dyes.
We are looking into what's involved in baby formula ingredients that are allowed there.
There's supposed to be a very big announcement happening this week.
We're thinking on the dietary guidelines.
They've brought back the presidential fitness test in elementary schools.
That's really going to kind of culturally impact
transform how we think about health at a huge level when you're talking about teaching children about these issues.
So there's a lot that we've done, but there's a really, really big thing happening at the Supreme Court this Friday that's very important.
Yeah, so this should actually really matter to every American family, especially parents.
And this is why people should be paying attention.
So on Friday, the Supreme Court will decide whether to hear a case brought by Bayer.
Bayer is the company that owns Monsanto and sells Roundup.
And so the question at stake is,
do American families still have the right to hold chemical companies accountable when their products make people sick or not?
And Bayer wants the court to give them immunity from lawsuits.
They're arguing that if the EPA approved their product label, then no one should ever be able to sue them for failing to warn, even if people get cancer, even if new science comes out, and if kids are harmed.
And so if the court agrees that
This wouldn't just apply to Roundup.