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[PEN-L:28679] Re: Re: Re: The perils of trying to heal the rift



Of course, you are correct.  Traditional Chinese peasants before the
Revolution carried an incredible amount of their weight in the form of
intestinal parasites.  But the fact that the metals and other toxic waste
is used as fertilizer seems even more dangerous.

On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 01:49:54PM -0700, ken hanly wrote:
> Human waste is a good fertilizer but only if it is properly treated.
> Otherwise, it can be a source for
> many dangerous bacteria.

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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

Tel. 530-898-5321
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