The Best Fluoride-Free Videos of 2013 from Fluoride Action Network

2013 brought the fluoride-free movement some great content captured on film. And in this day and age, where most people—especially elected officials—don’t take the time or have the time to read through reams of fluoridation research and written materials, videos are becoming more important in the quest to educate people about the dangers of water fluoridation. Lets take a look at a handful of the best anti-fluoridation videos of 2013:

Fluoridegate: An American Tragedy
A new film produced by Dr. David Kennedy. It’s a revealing and startling look into the practice of fluoridation and how the government, industry, and trade associations protect and promote the practice (the “policy”) regardless of the known health risks and the growing number of victims. Particularly dramatic is the interview with the Washington DC lawyer who defended Dr. William Marcus, the EPA toxicologist who was wrongfully dismissed from his position with the Office of Water for raising questions about the way the fluoride toxicity issue was being handled by his department. He stated, “They went after him with a vengeance…” For the record Marcus won his case against the EPA and was re-instated with back pay and compensation.

10 Facts About Fluoride
Attorney Michael Connett summarizes 10 basic facts about fluoride that should be considered in any discussion about whether to fluoridate water.

Ed Asner: Fluoride should be a choice, not a mandate
In this short PSA, Ed Asner explains why he opposes water fluoridation. According to Asner, “common sense and common decency” suggest that, no matter how much a dentist or doctor might like a given medicine, in this case fluoride, they have no right to force it on an entire community, including those who don’t want it and those who are particularly vulnerable to harm.

Fluoride 101: Response to Dr. Wu
Dr. Jay Levy, a practicing dentist in Portland, exposes the demonstrably false claims recently made by Dr. Phillip Wu, in a video made by the pro-fluoridation advocacy group Healthy Kids, Healthy Portland.

Fluoride Reduces IQ
Huffington Post Live reports on the recent Harvard meta-analysis showing that fluoride reduces IQ.