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title: "The road to Idiocracy Chemicals in tin can linings, cosmetics, nail polish,…"
date: 2023-06-07T15:22:00.000Z
author: Ricardo Mendes
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# The road to Idiocracy Chemicals in tin can linings, cosmetics, nail polish,…

The road to Idiocracy 

Chemicals in tin can linings, cosmetics, nail polish, teflon pans and flame retardants on cushions have been linked to a steep decline in sperm counts and a potential “crisis in human reproduction”, Australian fertility specialists have been warned.

[www.smh.com.au/lifestyle...](https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/absolutely-stunned-sperm-counts-are-falling-faster-than-ever-20230606-p5deav.html)