Comment by munk-a

> There is also a genuine argument to be had as to, for example, whether the practice contributes towards antimicrobial resistance.

The chlorination is less in question here compared to the extreme overuse of antibiotics in animal farming in America. But it is fair to be skeptical of America's chlorination approach due to the increased danger of animal-human disease crossovers. Poor sanitation can lead to a lot of elevated work risks for employees.