TiL the car and gas industry knew about the health risks of leaded fuel but sold it for 100 years anyway - eviltoast
    • A_A@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
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      9 months ago

      Yes, fitting word, but not the best since it has a double meaning (sexual).

        • A_A@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
          2·
          9 months ago

          This is exactly the right word, unfortunately, we see it use too often in this context : “Many people are corrupted by big profits”. … and because we got habituated, it’s not striking anymore as it should.