Kevin Drum, political blogger and writer for Mother Jones magazine and neurobiologist Sam Wang - Dept of Molecular Biology and the Princeton Neuroscience Institute - join Jay Ackroyd. They consider what long term studies make clear about the relationship between lead - primarily from gasoline - the growing brain, and violent crime. Follow @kdrum @samwangPhd @JayAckoyd

Excerpted from a longer conversation recorded Jan 3.

Links

http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/01/lead-crime-link-gasoline?page=1

http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2013/01/lead-crime-connection

http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/