Why most Americans have never had this sweetener

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These were invaluable. Honestly, I found them just by searching for "Cyclamates" on FDA.gov.
https://www.fda.gov/search?s=cyclamates

The Chemical Feast:
https://archive.org/details/chemicalf...

I admit my research made me pretty biased against this book, but I'm sure it has good points.

Check out some Upbeet:
https://archives.mountainscholar.org/...

Sad dentists lol:
   • Cyclamates And Artificial Sweeteners ...  

Extreme Milton Friedman argument that uses Cyclamates as example (not in video but good calibration for me not to go too nuts in either direciton):
   • Milton Friedman Speaks: Who Protects ...  

Funny face
   • Television's Vintage Black & White TV...  

Lol Ayds with no Cyclamates
   • WBBM Channel 2 - The Sunday News (Par...  

Big index of sugar industry + cyclamates cancellation attempts:
https://iadr.abstractarchives.com/abs...

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Ultimately this book was less important than the FDA stuff, but it's still got interesting nuggets and stuff related to other sweeteners.

Food Additives Amendment:
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/S...

FDA on Cyclamates c. 1980:
This has a good capsule summary of the issue.
https://www.fda.gov/media/89206/download

I'm super tired and don't feel like putting in the rest of the sources at the moment. Leave a comment or email me for more precise ones if you need them. Lotta stuff in this vid! I did try to include the most important things for substance though.