
In this explosive episode, we expose the dirty truth behind America’s tap water—why 97% of people have harmful chemicals like BPA, glyphosate, PFAS, and microplastics in their blood.
The worst part? The government won’t protect you.We also sit down with the founders of Aurora, who turned a personal family health scare into a nationwide mission to clean up what comes out of your faucet.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Toxic chemicals are everywhere
01:00 - Why tap water is more dangerous than you think
02:30 - What are forever chemicals and why your body can’t flush them
04:00 - The EPA’s outdated regulations and how they fail you
06:30 - Hidden contamination loopholes in U.S. cities
07:15 - Best water filters: From countertop to full-home systems
08:00 - Chronic diseases linked to water toxicity
08:45 - Showering, cooking, and the forgotten ways you absorb toxins
09:30 - U.S. vs EU water safety: shocking legal limits11:25 - Interview: How Aurora started with a child’s skin condition
13:00 - The cost of clean water and America’s failing infrastructure
14:45 - The overlooked problem with most filters
16:00 - Aurora’s mission: transparency, quality, and disruption
18:00 - What’s in your water? The horrifying truth
20:00 - PFAS, lead, and microplastics: What they’re doing to your body
22:00 - The bioaccumulation problem—why exposure adds up
23:30 - Bottled water: dangerous illusion of safety
25:00 - The silent brain damage of micro and nano plastics
26:30 - Everyday habits making things worse
27:50 - Cooking with toxic water—how you’re ruining healthy meals
30:00 - How Rorra’s filter compares to reverse osmosis
33:00 - Why point-of-use filtration is the future
36:00 - The $625 billion pipe problem no one is fixing
38:00 - Rorra’s partnership with TrueMed
39:00 - Final thoughts: Take back control of your water, and your health