Prions are protein crystals that grow in grain fungi. Prions are nearly indestructible. We are being exposed to prions by eating animals such as cows that eat prion-contaminated grains. We are also being exposed to prions when we eat prion-contaminated grains. Having prions in your brain also makes a person more open to suggestions that may be encoded through the transmission of TV and radio waves.
Every organism has a food supply that it depends upon for life.
A team from Cornell tore apart the EPA's assumptions about the safety of the sludge. It also found that pathogens may survive in soil, especially in cool, wet conditions. The team from Cornell believes that there is no way to protect the public from leaching and flooding that may spread live pathogens. Despite these justifiable concerns, Washington state allows sludge to be dumped in every county. Thode's neighbors are not impressed with his farming practices and equate living downstream from him to living downstream from a flushing toilet.