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jonknee on Dec 11, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: US to ban soaps and other products containing micr...

We were able to clean ourselves well before microbeads were added to soaps and we'll continue to be able to clean ourselves afterwards.

tomjen3 on Dec 11, 2015 [–]

>We were able to survive infections well before we had penicillin and we will continue to survive infections well afterwards.

I am not saying that you are wrong, just that your argument can apply to literally every inventions humans have made, ie it proves too much.

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