The neutral-cost logic of siting firms mirrors the legal regime that permits the harm.

Evidence

This attitude is not unique to RR&Z’s spokesman. It also underlies the inadequacies of current siting laws, which allow this type of toxic proliferation in communities such as Chester. — Luke W. Cole and Sheila R. Foster, From the Ground Up, 225

Categorization

• recurring: this claim recurs 2 times within its source
• XREF: connects to: A federal study found most Chester children carry unsafe blood lead levels. — Luke W. Cole and Sheila R. Foster, From the Ground Up: Environmental…, 208