TIL Fire Ants are an invasive species to the US. The FDA estimates $5 Billion is spent annually on medical treatment, damage, and control in Red Imported Fire Ant infested areas.

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  2. the FDA should then support an invasion of the native places of the fire ants by some other invasive species , that way the fire ants will have to retreat back , regroup and consolidate Thier home turf

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