Water, water everywhere but is any safe to drink?

Water, water everywhere but is any safe to drink?
BY SHAWNTELL MUHAMMAD | LAST UPDATED: JAN 14, 2013 - 12:44:44 PM
...In his book, “How to Eat to Live,” the Hon. Elijah Muhammad cited the dangers of using certain chemicals to clean the water. He states, “Take, for instance, the use of fluoride, chloride, and sodium, which if not used correctly can destroy our entire life. Maybe it is best to find something else that will clear our water without killing both us and the poison in our food and water. The scientists should not advocate the use of such poisonous chemicals as fluoride, chloride, and sodium, which may have a bad effect on our brains and our human reproductive organs. The scientists that uses such poison on human beings want to either minimize the birth rates or cause the extinction of a people.”

Fluoride is a highly toxic substance. Consider, for example, the poison warning that the FDA now requires on all fluoride toothpastes sold in the U.S. or the tens of millions of people throughout China and India who now suffer serious crippling bone diseases from drinking water with elevated levels of fluoride.

In terms of acute toxicity (the dose that can cause immediate toxic consequences), fluoride is more toxic than lead, but slightly less toxic than arsenic. This is why fluoride has long been used in rodenticides and pesticides to kill pests like rats and insects. It is also why accidents involving over-ingestion of fluoridated dental products–including fluoride gels, fluoride supplements, and fluoridated water can cause serious poisoning incidents, including death........