Joe Rogan Experience #2578 - Calley Means · Aired Nov 6, 2026
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The MAHA report was the first US-government recognition that glyphosate could be a problem.
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ATSDR's 2020 profile and earlier federal studies discuss toxicity and differing cancer assessments. Recognition/inquiry predates MAHA; this does not settle cancer causation.
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Is it true that the MAHA report was the first US-government recognition that glyphosate could be a problem?
No, not as stated. ATSDR's 2020 profile and earlier federal studies discuss toxicity and differing cancer assessments. Recognition/inquiry predates MAHA; this does not settle cancer causation. Calley Means said it (matched by voice) on Joe Rogan Experience #2578 - Calley Means, aired Nov 6, 2026, at 25:52. The supporting source is govinfo.gov, linked below.
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