Wade

You could still pay someone to deposit the $100 bills and it would take 1/100 the time to reach the same account balance

The US is already busy supporting two other wars right now. I doubt the Philippines wants to push their luck on how much support we would be willing/able to provide.

Looks like it was added earlier today

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-warns-consumers-not-purchase-or-use-certain-eye-drops-several-major-brands-due-risk-eye

Not saying that there's nothing wrong with microplastics or PFAS, but keep in mind there's survival bias at play here.

If you don't use it then how is it a big deal if it's monitored?

If you can't afford to maintain a house you are renting out then you shouldn't be a landlord. Your friends could just as easily sell the house to a family and invest in a way that doesn't require them to maintain an asset they cannot afford, but instead they choose to keep it and profit as much as they can. Landlords are assholes.