Generally Recognized As Sus
Generally Recognized As Sus

Valid Source? by Harley and Ashley

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Did you know a company can decide its own chemical is safe, put it in your food, and never tell the FDA it exists? …We looked into it. 🧂

Welcome to Valid Source? ... the podcast where we investigate the internet myths, viral claims, and trending gossip you've been thinking about but haven't had time to research. We're not experts. We're just two friends willing to do the extra digging.

This episode: Ashley falls in love with a pork chop and refuses to share it, Harley's fake nails save her finger from an actual break, and we argue about whether golf is secretly a contact sport before finding out what living near a golf course might really do to you.

Then Ashley takes us down a rabbit hole that started with one question, is the FDA getting paid on the side? We go back to what food and medicine looked like before anyone was chec ... 

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