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Originally Posted by Rissask
I think that the bolded word is the key...they went way overboard using it and it caused all sorts of problems.
Is there an echo in here? Yes, rabid!  
Very single-minded and dogged....not necessarily a negative thing....you just are.
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True. And, they went overboard regarding the solution to the problems caused by DDT. By eliminating its use, they essentially sentenced thousands to their deaths.
Which takes us back to the original premise of this thread, overreacting to a problem we are not sure even is a problem.