I remember seeing all sorts of studies from lead and the gasoline, because lead caused behavioral issues and it caused violence. Yes. And That generation was the most violent generation in American history. We had the riots and, you know, crime rates going through the roof. And when the lead came out, it was coterminous with a reduction, a lot of that violence. (27:24–27:33)
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