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Have other states join to the extent that the strategy of the adversaries is to do the defense blizzard strategy and just try to blow you out and file so many papers and bomb you with so much discovery that you get overwhelmed. it's good to be able to share the work but i think that it's important to proceed, you know, california has set i think a reasonably good example on lead paint it wouldn't surprise me if over time other states joined in and we were able to share the load a little bit better. >> well, speaking of sharing the load, part of the, i think, challenge for states in dealing wit...

My wife of will say you just said on tv never in life. in california, we don't have the same concern about lead. >> i imagine you have buildings built before 1978. >> yeah. >> they're full of lead paint. >> janet and other moms in the area are activists and often use social media to spread the word "in" order to prevent other children from being poisoned. >> there's a moment where women want to come forward and have their voices heard. i'm going to take care of my baby and make sure she gets everything i can give to her despite the setback she got in the lead poisoning and make sure no other m...

How often do you wash your stroller? >> not one time ever in life. >> so now you put your kid in there and they chew on the buckle. >> i feel like i should back up. my wife would hate me to say on tv that we've never washed our -- we have washed our stroller a few times. i don't know if i've ever washed it, but i realize my wife -- my wife said, you just said on tv never in life. but we also in california don't have that same concern about lead. >> i imagine you have buildings built before 1978. >> yeah. >> they're full of lead paint. >> janet, averill and other moms in the area are now activi...

Move in and take over this neighborhood. yet they're still moving into houses that have lead paint in them. it can affect everybody but it affects people of color who don't have a high income first of all. >> who are being led to feel like they are not of value and that's the bottom line. they're not being treated as though they are of value. you found these toxic places like garbage dumps, factories and incinerators in these communities is common knowledge that they are pollutants. are people talking candidly to you about how they lodge their complaints? what reception they get? what's the ba...

Defendant insidious thing about lead paint is that it's sweet and so kids will eat it. if you don't know your house had it and kids are eating and you don't know, you decide well, my kid is not learning at the rate other kids are, and if you decide to get your kid tested for lead poisoning you can find out sometimes your kid could have ingested so much lead it's hard to catch up. they'll be development alally delayed. it's based on income. the thing that's important is that it affects all of philadelphia, that lead paint is everywhere. >> kamau bell, thank you so much. nice work. >> that's the...