Post #4503290
2026-08-10 23:24 UTC
with the #AIDS crisis, they believed #triclosan would be the inevitable product to buy, cementing the company’s market dominance in all things detergent… because they didn't even want to make soap. it was cheap chemicals all the way to the bank for this group of Fortune 500 money-grubbing morons.
they stuck triclosan into everything they could. after all, they held the patent to the chemical.
so when i asked them if they had done any studies on the effects on normal skin & gut flora 🧵…
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@blogdiva@mastodon.social 2026-08-10 23:27
they not only said they were following FDA guidelines ―which they helped rewrite, by the way― and the testing proved triclosan didn't kill people immediately, so the products were safe to use under those guidelines. not only everything i wrote going forward had to be approved by several suits in legal, this is now their legacy: Antibiotic resistance linked to common household disinfectant triclosan | ScienceDaily - https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/07/170703085348.htm 🧵…