{"id":22185,"date":"2026-06-03T10:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/videos\/cancer-rates-in-iowa-are-rising-faster-than-anywhere-else-in-the-country-politicians-blame\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T10:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:56:09","slug":"cancer-rates-in-iowa-are-rising-faster-than-anywhere-else-in-the-country-politicians-blame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/videos\/cancer-rates-in-iowa-are-rising-faster-than-anywhere-else-in-the-country-politicians-blame\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer rates in Iowa are rising faster than anywhere else in the country. Politicians blame&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh from Reddit&#8217;s front page &#8211; thousands of upvotes can&#8217;t be wrong.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"margin:1.5em 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/external-preview.redd.it\/9kaouRSoXuXeNo7QF6yJpKdbmoFbmfF9KTqgPGPgmrM.jpeg?width=320&amp;crop=smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=820ed0bacbdccf27371fcef0f14b0b9726ad304e\" alt=\"Cancer rates in Iowa are rising faster than anywhere else in the country. Politicians blame individual choices, but the real villain is the industrial farming covering the state. We went, tested the water, and found cancer causing levels of chemicals running through Iowa.\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p>What do you think &#8211; does this deserve the viral status?<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#888\"><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/videos\/comments\/1tvi19u\/cancer_rates_in_iowa_are_rising_faster_than\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">r\/videos<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh from Reddit&#8217;s front page &#8211; thousands of upvotes can&#8217;t be wrong. What do you think &#8211; does this deserve&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":22186,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sweary_post_type":"meme","_sweary_source":"reddit_videos","_sweary_video_url":"","_sweary_youtube_id":"","_sweary_gif_url":"","_sweary_source_url":"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/videos\/comments\/1tvi19u\/cancer_rates_in_iowa_are_rising_faster_than\/","_sweary_views":4707,"_sweary_digest_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}