"By matching the locations of Superfund sites and their pollutant accumulation periods with the birthplaces and birth years of these American-born CEOs, we identify 734 unique Superfund CEOs and 2,267 non-Superfund CEOs"
Certainly a bigger sample than I was expecting.
1 in 4 people live within 3 miles of a superfund site, so it's actually spot on.
We really have tried to destroy ourselves over the years.
There's a Superfund site about 10 miles from my house. Luckily it's close to the headwaters for a major source of our drinking water.
Cancer rates here are really high.
Surely they're not connected.